Article
msh specifies dorsal cell fate in the Drosophila wing.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Sept 2001
Milán M, Weihe U, Tiong S, Bender W, Cohen S M
Abstract excerpt
Drosophila limbs develop from imaginal discs that are subdivided into compartments. Dorsal-ventral subdivision of the wing imaginal disc depends on apterous activity in dorsal cells. Apterous protein is expressed in dorsal cells and is responsible for (1) induction of a signaling center along the dorsal-ventral compartment boundary (2) establishment of a lineage restriction boundary between compartments and (3)...
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