Research resources for Drosophila: The expanding universe

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-193

  Matthews, Kathleen A ^a   Kaufman, Thomas C ^a   Gelbart, William M ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE; CELL LINE; CLONE; DNA MICROARRAY; DROSOPHILA; FLYBASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOSS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC STOCK; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KNOCKOUT GENE; LABORATORY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SAMPLE; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL LINE; DATABASES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENES, INSECT; GENOMICS; RESEARCH;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 14544279308     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg1554     Document Type: Review

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