Article
A product of the prune locus of Drosophila is similar to mammalian GTPase-activating protein.
Nature - 3 Oct 1991
Teng D H, Engele C M, Venkatesh T R
Abstract excerpt
The X-linked prune (pn) eye-colour mutation of Drosophila melanogaster has a highly specific, complementary lethal interaction with the conditional dominant Killer of prune (awdK-pn) mutation. Although awdK-pn flies have no apparent phenotype on their own, pn awdK-pn double mutants die as second...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Chromosome Mapping
- Drosophila Proteins
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Eye Color
- GTP Phosphohydrolases
- GTPase-Activating Proteins
- Genes, Lethal
- Insect Hormones
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Nucleoside-Diphosphate Kinase
- Proteins
- Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
- ras GTPase-Activating Proteins