Bithorax Complex genes control alary muscle patterning along the cardiac tube of Drosophila

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 126, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 478-486

  LaBeau, Elisa M ^a   Trujillo, Damian L ^a   Cripps, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal A; Alary muscle; Dorsal vessel; Drosophila; Heart; Hox gene; Seven up; Ultrabithorax

Indexed keywords

ABD A GENE; ALARY MUSCLE; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC TUBE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HOX GENE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UBX GENE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HEART; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MUSCLES; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, STEROID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 67349156378     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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