Engrailed controls the organization of the ventral nerve cord through frazzled regulation

Developmental Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 542-554

  Joly, Willy ^a   Mugat, Bruno ^a   Maschat, Florence ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; CNS development; Drosophila; Engrailed; Frazzled

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO; GENE CONTROL; GENE INTERACTION; GENE TARGETING; GENOMIC FRAGMENT; INTRON; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRAL ROOT;

EID: 33846083308     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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