A conserved trans-regulatory landscape for scute expression on the notum of cyclorraphous Diptera

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-38

  Richardson, Joanna ^a   Simpson, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bristle pattern; Calliphora vicina; Drosophila; Scute

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SCUTE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIPTERA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CALLIPHORA VICINA; DIPTERA;

EID: 31144432358     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-005-0028-5     Document Type: Article

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