Article
Crossveinless 2 contains cysteine-rich domains and is required for high levels of BMP-like activity during the formation of the cross veins in Drosophila.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Sept 2000
Conley C A, Silburn R, Singer M A, Ralston A, Rohwer-Nutter D, Olson D J, Gelbart W, Blair S S
Abstract excerpt
The BMP-like signaling mediated by the ligands Dpp and Gbb is required to reinforce the development of most veins in the Drosophila wing. However, the formation of the cross veins is especially sensitive to reductions in BMP-like signaling. We show here that the formation of the definitive cross...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.