Determination of cell fate along the anteroposterior axis of the Drosophila ventral midline

Development

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1001-1012

  Bossing, Torsten ^a   Brand, Andrea H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell fate determination; Drosophila; Embryonic CNS; Engrailed; Hedgehog; Ventral midline; Wingless

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; ENGRAILED PROTEIN; LETHAL OF SCUTE PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAUGHTER CELL; DROSOPHILA; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, LETHAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33645731664     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.02288     Document Type: Article

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