Genetic analysis of the larval optic nerve projection in Drosophila

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 937-948

  Schmucker, Dietmar ^a,b   Jäckle, Herbert ^b   Gaul, Ulrike ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bolwig's nerve; Drosophila; Genetic analysis; Optic nerve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; LARVA; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; LARVA; MUTAGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPTIC NERVE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1842408357     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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