A Hedgehog- and Antennapedia-dependent niche maintains Drosophila haematopoietic precursors

Nature

Volumn 446, Issue 7133, 2007, Pages 320-324

  Mandal, Lolitika ^a   Martinez Agosto, Julian A ^a   Evans, Cory J ^a   Hartenstein, Volker ^a   Banerjee, Utpal ^a,b  

^a MATTEL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAPEDIA PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

BLOOD; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SIGNALING; SMALL MAMMAL;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 33947236864     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05585     Document Type: Article

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