Molecular mechanisms of EGF signaling-dependent regulation of pipe, a gene crucial for dorsoventral axis formation in Drosophila

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-17

  Technau, Martin ^a   Knispel, Meike ^a   Roth, Siegfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capicua; Eggshell cues; Follicle cell patterning; Oogenesis; Transcriptional repression

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL MUTANT; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; EGG SHELL; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EXTRACT; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PIPE GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY PATTERNING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SULFOTRANSFERASES;

EID: 84857894994     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: 1432041X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-011-0384-2     Document Type: Article

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