A regulatory code for neurogenic gene expression in the Drosophila embryo

Development

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2387-2394

  Markstein, Michele ^a   Zinzen, Robert ^a   Markstein, Peter ^b   Yee, Ka Ping ^c   Erives, Albert ^a   Stathopoulos, Angela ^a   Levine, Michael ^a  

^a University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Cis regulation; Dorsal; Drosophila; Enhancers; Mesectoderm; Neurogenic ectoderm; Su(H); Twist

Indexed keywords

DNA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; ENHANCER REGION; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ECTODERM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MESODERM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 3042710549     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01124     Document Type: Article

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