Mal/SRF is dispensable for cell proliferation in Drosophila

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Thompson, Barry J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PICO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SRF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PICO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE GROWTH; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MUTATION; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; WING;

EID: 77956336711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010077     Document Type: Article

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