Identifying sexual differentiation genes that affect Drosophila life span

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Shen, Jie ^a   Ford, Daniel ^a   Landis, Gary N ^a   Tower, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; DSX PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; FRU PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NERVE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SXL PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRA2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMER PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TUD PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENETICS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MUTATION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; LONGEVITY; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 74549224106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-9-56     Document Type: Article

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