The roles of miRNAs in wing imaginal disc development in Drosophila

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 891-895

  Waldron, Joseph A ^a   Newbury, Sarah F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drosophila; MicroRNA (miRNA); Sensory organ precursor; Signalling pathway; Ultrabithorax; Wing imaginal disc development

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GROWTH REGULATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SENSE ORGAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMAGINAL DISCS; MICRORNAS; WING;

EID: 84864378282     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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