A novel genetic tool for clonal analysis of fourth chromosome mutations

Fly

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-56

  Sousa Neves, Rui ^a   Schinaman, Joseph M ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Fourth chromosome; GAL4 GAL80; Site directed recombination; Somatic clones

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861433898     PISSN: 19336934     EISSN: 19336942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/fly.18415     Document Type: Article

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