Abstract
Early gastrula embryos, lacking both maternally and zygotically expressed activity of the neurogenic pecanex locus, are shown to contain a greater than wild-type number of stably determined neural precursor cells which can differentiate into neurons in culture.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cell Differentiation
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Cells, Cultured
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Drosophila melanogaster / embryology
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Drosophila melanogaster / genetics*
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Embryo, Nonmammalian / cytology
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Gastrula / cytology
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Mutation*
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Nervous System / embryology
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Neurons / cytology*
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Species Specificity