OPTOMOTOR-BLIND OF DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER - A NEUROGENETIC APPROACH TO OPTIC LOBE DEVELOPMENT AND OPTOMOTOR BEHAVIOR

被引:36
作者
PFLUGFELDER, GO
HEISENBERG, M
机构
[1] Theodor-Boveri-Institut, Biozentrum, Universität Würzburg, 97074 Würzburg, Am Hubland
来源
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-PHYSIOLOGY | 1995年 / 110卷 / 03期
关键词
OPTOMOTOR-BLIND; OPTOMOTOR BEHAVIOR; NEUROGENETICS; DROSOPHILA; OPTIC LOBES; LOBULA PLATE GIANT NEURONS; LARGE FIELD RESPONSE; GENE STRUCTURE;
D O I
10.1016/0300-9629(94)00159-Q
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The gene optomotor-blind (omb) plays a crucial role in Drosophila optic lobe development. Various mutations in omb lead to different structural defects in the adult optic lobes with correlated behavioural phenotypes. Molecular analysis of omb allows one to trace back behavioural defects to the spatio-temporal misexpression of the gene in mutant development.
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页码:185 / 202
页数:18
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