The Drosophila ramshackle gene encodes a chromatin-associated protein required for cell morphology in the developing eye

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 591-604

  D'Costa, Allison ^a   Reifegerste, Rita ^a   Sierra, Scott ^a   Moses, Kevin ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; dBRWD3; Drosophila; Polarity; ramshackle; WDR9

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; RAMSHACKLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DOWN SYNDROME; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CELL SHAPE; CHROMATIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOGS; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33747872307     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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