Modeling transcriptional networks in Drosophila development at multiple scales

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 711-718

  Wunderlich, Zeba ^a   DePace, Angela H ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING SITE; BLASTODERM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 81955160746     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: 18790380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2011.07.005     Document Type: Review

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