Adult and larval photoreceptors use different mechanisms to specify the same Rhodopsin fates

Genes and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2182-2195

  Sprecher, Simon G ^a   Pichaud, Franck ^a,b   Desplan, Claude ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drosophila; EGFR signaling; Photoreceptor specification; Transcription factor interaction; Visual system development

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN5; RHODOPSIN6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ORTHODENTICLE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SEVEN UP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SPALT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL STAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LARVA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PROTEIN KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE PEPTIDE; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RHODOPSIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 34548424054     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1565407     Document Type: Article

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