Proneural and abdominal Hox inputs synergize to promote sensory organ formation in the Drosophila abdomen

Developmental Biology

Volumn 348, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-243

  Gutzwiller, Lisa M ^a   Witt, Lorraine M ^a   Gresser, Amy L ^a   Burns, Kevin A ^a   Cook, Tiffany A ^a   Gebelein, Brian ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal A; Atonal; EGF; Hox; Oenocyte; Proneural; Rhomboid; Senseless; Sensory organ precursor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL A PROTEIN; ATONAL PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SENSELESS ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; SPITZ PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMEN; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE INTERACTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SENSE ORGAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THORAX; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78349307019     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.09.014     Document Type: Article

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