shibire, a neurogenic mutant of Drosophila.

doi:10.1016/0012-1606(90)90212-2

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shibire, a neurogenic mutant of Drosophila.

Developmental biology - 1 Apr 1990

Poodry C A

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Embryos of the temperature-sensitive mutant shibirets 1 were given short exposures to the restrictive temperature during the stage when neuroblasts segregate from the presumptive epidermis. The resulting lethal phenotype, expansion of the nervous system at the expense of the epidermis, is charact...

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Alleles
Animals
Drosophila melanogaster
Embryo, Nonmammalian
Gastrula
Hot Temperature
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Mutation
Nervous System
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena

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