Live imaging of Drosophila gonad formation reveals roles for Six4 in regulating germline and somatic cell migration

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Clark, Ivan B N ^a   Jarman, Andrew P ^a   Finnegan, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIX4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SIX4 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM LINE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; IMAGING; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; SOMATIC CELL; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; GONAD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ORGANOGENESIS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

DANIO RERIO;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; GONADS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORGANOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 34249814938     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-7-52     Document Type: Article

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