Odd Oz: a novel Drosophila pair rule gene.

doi:10.1016/0092-8674(94)90220-8

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Odd Oz: a novel Drosophila pair rule gene.

Cell - 20 May 1994

Levine A, Bashan-Ahrend A, Budai-Hadrian O, Gartenberg D, Menasherow S, Wides R

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We have identified a novel pair rule gene in Drosophila, odd Oz (odz). Every odd-numbered body segment is deleted in odz mutant embryos. The odz gene product is strongly expressed in the embryonic central nervous system and heart, and both of these tissues are malformed in mutant embryos. Odz rep...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Cell Adhesion Molecules, Neuronal
Central Nervous System
DNA Transposable Elements
Drosophila
Drosophila Proteins
Embryo, Nonmammalian
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Female
Genes, Insect
Genetic Complementation Test
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Molecular Weight
Mutation
Nerve Tissue Proteins
Pericardium

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PMID: 7514504
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(94)90220-8

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