Functional analysis of the role of eyes absent and sine oculis in the developing eye of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 227-240

  Takagi, Akira ^a   Kurita, Kazuki ^a   Terasawa, Taiki ^a   Nakamura, Taro ^a   Bando, Tetsuya ^a   Moriyama, Yoshiyuki ^a   Mito, Taro ^a   Noji, Sumihare ^a   Ohuchi, Hideyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anteroventral proliferation zone; Eye development; Eyes absent; Gryllus bimaculatus; RNA interference; Sine oculis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS; GRYLLUS HOMOLOG OF THE DROSOPHILA EYES ABSENT GENE; GRYLLUS HOMOLOG OF THE DROSOPHILA SINE OCULIS GENE; INSECT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NYMPH; RETINA; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GRYLLIDAE; INSECT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84862781162     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2011.01325.x     Document Type: Article

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