Article
Interactions of the Drosophila gap gene giant with maternal and zygotic pattern-forming genes.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Feb 1991
Eldon E D, Pirrotta V
Abstract excerpt
The Drosophila gene giant (gt) is a segmentation gene that affects anterior head structures and abdominal segments A5-A7. Immunolocalization of the gt product shows that it is a nuclear protein whose expression is initially activated in an anterior and a posterior domain. Activation of the anteri...
Topics
- Animals
- Drosophila
- Embryo, Nonmammalian
- Gene Expression
- Genes
- Microscopy, Interference
- Mutation
- RNA