Expression of dorsal-ventral genes during early development of Rhynchosciara americana embryos

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-31

  Carvalho, J C ^a   Rocha, D N ^a   Bruno, R V ^a   Vanario Alonso, C E ^a   Abdelhay, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Axis patterning; Dorsal ventral genes; Early embryogenesis; Lower dipteran; Rhynchosciara americana

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DIGOXIGENIN; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DECAPENTAPLEGIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZERKNULLT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 14044266900     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2005000100005     Document Type: Article

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