Functional analysis of Scr during embryonic and post-embryonic development in the cockroach, Periplaneta americana

Developmental Biology

Volumn 341, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 324-334

  Hrycaj, Steven ^a   Chesebro, John ^a,b   PopadiC, Aleksandar ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal ridge; Embryonic development; Insect wings; Labial segment; Periplaneta americana; Post embryonic development; Prothorax; Sex combs reduced (Scr)

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SCR; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEAD; LEG; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIP; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NYMPH; PERIPLANETA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; THORAX; TRIBOLIUM; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

BLATTARIA; HEXAPODA; ONCOPELTUS; PERIPLANETA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

ANIMALS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; PERIPLANETA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77951212807     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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