Characterization of BEAF mutations isolated by homologous recombination in Drosophila

Genetics

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 801-813

  Roy, Swarnava ^a   Gilbert, Matthew K ^a   Hart, Craig M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAF 32A PROTEIN; BEAF 32B PROTEIN; BEAF PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME POSITIONING; DROSOPHILA; DYNAMICS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; INSULATOR ELEMENT; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; POSITION EFFECT; POSITION EFFECT VARIEGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSGENE; X CHROMOSOME; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENOME; GERM-LINE MUTATION; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OVARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 34250698042     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.068056     Document Type: Article

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