In vivo detection of lamellocytes in Drosophila melanogaster

Immunology Letters

Volumn 126, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 83-84

  Honti, Viktor ^a   Kurucz, Éva ^a   Csordás, Gábor ^a   Laurinyecz, Barbara ^a   Márkus, Róbert ^a   Andó, István ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Drosophila; Hemocyte; Hemocyte marker; In vivo; Lamellocyte

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BLOOD CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LAMELLOCYTE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEMOCYTES; LARVA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL;

EID: 70249085572     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2009.08.004     Document Type: Letter

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