The Tribolium columnar genes reveal conservation and plasticity in neural precursor patterning along the embryonic dorsal-ventral axis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 491-500

  Wheeler, Scott R ^a   Carrico, Michelle L ^a   Wilson, Beth A ^a   Skeath, James B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Achaete Scute; CNS; Evolution; Ind; Msh; Tribolium; Vnd

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RNA;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRIBOLIUM;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 14544271029     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.12.031     Document Type: Article

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