Progressive tarsal patterning in the Drosophila by temporally dynamic regulation of transcription factor genes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 361, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 450-462

  Natori, Kohei ^a   Tajiri, Reiko ^a   Furukawa, Shiori ^a   Kojima, Tetsuya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apterous; Bar; Nubbin; Polished rice; Rotund; Spineless; Tarsal segments; Tarsal less; Temporal regulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; APTEROUS GENE; ARTICLE; BAR GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUBBIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE TARSAL PATTERNING; ROTUND GENE; SPINELESS GENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GENE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84355166508     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.10.031     Document Type: Article

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