Using the Drosophila melanogaster D17-c3 cell culture system to study cell motility

Nature Protocols

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1632-1641

  Currie, Joshua D ^a   Rogers, Stephen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL LINE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FREEZE THAWING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PHENOTYPE; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSFECTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 80053414592     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2011.397     Document Type: Article

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