Swiss cheese et allii, some of the first neurodegenerative mutants isolated in Drosophila

Journal of Neurogenetics

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 34-41

  Kretzschmar, Doris ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Drosophila; Forward genetics; Neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FUTSCH PROTEIN; OPTOMOTOR BLIND LIKE PROTEIN; SWISS CHEESE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACUOLAR MEDULLA PROTEIN; VACUOLAR PEDUNCULE PROTEIN;

DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; INSECT GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, INSECT; MUTATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; VACUOLES;

EID: 67651154190     PISSN: 01677063     EISSN: 15635260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01677060802471635     Document Type: Review

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