Dynamics of Drosophila embryonic patterning network perturbed in space and time using microfluidics

Nature

Volumn 434, Issue 7037, 2005, Pages 1134-1138

  Lucchetta, Elena M ^a   Lee, Ji Hwan ^a   Fu, Lydia A ^a   Patel, Nipam H ^b   Ismagilov, Rustem F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FLUIDICS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; REACTION KINETICS;

BIOCHEMICAL NETWORKS; EMBRYONIC PATTERNING; MICROFLUIDICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMICS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MICROFLUIDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPACE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TIME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

BICOID PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EVEN SKIPPED PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; EVEN-SKIPPED PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HUNCHBACK PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 17844376743     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03509     Document Type: Article

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