Lineage diversity in the Drosophila nervous system

Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2001 Aug;11(4):418-23. doi: 10.1016/s0959-437x(00)00212-4.

Abstract

The detailed descriptions of cellular lineages in the Drosophila nervous system have provided the foundations for an in-depth genetic analysis of the mechanisms that regulate fate decisions at every cell cycle.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Division
  • Cell Lineage
  • Central Nervous System / cytology*
  • Drosophila melanogaster
  • Neurons / cytology*
  • Neurons, Afferent / cytology*
  • Peripheral Nervous System / cytology*
  • Stem Cells / cytology*
  • Time Factors