Left-right asymmetry in the alimentary canal of the Drosophila embryo

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 457-460

  Hayashi, Makoto ^a,b   Aono, Hikomaru ^c   Ishihara, Junichi ^c   Oshima, Sadaaki ^c   Yamamoto, Hideaki ^c   Nakazato, Yu Ichi ^c   Kobayashi, Satoru ^a,b,d  

^a OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bicoid; Foregut; Hindgut; LR asymmetry; Oskar; Proventriculus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO POLARITY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENES, INSECT; MALE; OOCYTES;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 27744448653     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2005.00817.x     Document Type: Article

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