The role of eyg Pax gene in the development of the head vertex in Drosophila

Developmental Biology

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 246-258

  Wang, Lan Hsin ^a,b   Huang, Yu Ting ^c   Tsai, Yu Chen ^c   Sun, Y Henry ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Eye; eyg; Head vertex; Ocellus; otd

Indexed keywords

EYE GONE PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; ORTHODENTICLE HOMEOBOX PROTEIN; PROTEIN PAX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA; GENE CONTROL; HEAD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 72649093657     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.10.038     Document Type: Article

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