Gemin3 is an essential gene required for larval motor function and pupation in drosophila

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-101

  Shpargel, Karl B ^a   Praveen, Kavita ^b   Rajendra, T K ^b   Matera, A Gregory ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DEAD BOX PROTEIN 20; SURVIVAL MOTOR NEURON PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; ECDYSONE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENE;

METAZOA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DEAD BOX PROTEIN 20; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ECDYSONE; HUMANS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMN COMPLEX PROTEINS; SNRNP CORE PROTEINS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 63049135125     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E08-01-0024     Document Type: Article

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