Multipotent somatic stem cells contribute to the stem cell niche in the Drosophila testis

Nature

Volumn 454, Issue 7208, 2008, Pages 1132-1136

  Voog, Justin ^a   D'Alterio, Cecilia ^a   Jones, D Leanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; ESCARGOT; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CYTOLOGY; FLY; HOMEOSTASIS; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIUM; HOMEOSTASIS; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REGENERATION; SOMATIC CELL; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL LINEAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MITOSIS; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REGENERATION; TESTIS;

HELIX POMATIA;

EID: 50649121260     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07173     Document Type: Article

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