Differential effects of EGF receptor signalling on neuroblast lineages along the dorsoventral axis of the Drosophila CNS.

doi:10.1242/dev.125.17.3291

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Differential effects of EGF receptor signalling on neuroblast lineages along the dorsoventral axis of the Drosophila CNS.

Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Sept 1998

Udolph G, Urban J, Rüsing G, Lüer K, Technau G M

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The Drosophila ventral nerve cord derives from a stereotype population of about 30 neural stem cells, the neuroblasts, per hemineuromere. Previous experiments provided indications for inductive signals at ventral sites of the neuroectoderm that confer neuroblast identities. Using cell lineage ana...

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Animals
Biomarkers
Body Patterning
Central Nervous System
Drosophila
Ectoderm
ErbB Receptors
Mutation
Neurons
Signal Transduction
Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem Cells

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