RhoGEF2 and the formin Dia control the formation of the furrow canal by directed actin assembly during Drosophila cellularisation

Development

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1009-1020

  Großhans, Jörg ^a   Wenzl, Christian ^a   Herz, Hans Martin ^a   Bartoszewski, Slawomir ^a   Schnorrer, Frank ^b   Vogt, Nina ^b   Schwarz, Heinz ^b   Müller, H Arno ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blastoderm; Drosophila melanogaster; Formin; Furrow canal; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RHO1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RHOGEF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; CELL CLONE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE MAPPING; GERM LINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ACTINS; ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TIME FACTORS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 16844384973     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01669     Document Type: Article

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