The stars and stripes of animal bodies: evolution of regulatory elements mediating pigment and bristle patterns in Drosophila

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 350-358

  Simpson, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, GENETIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THORAX; TIME FACTORS; WING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34250762535     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2007.04.006     Document Type: Review

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