SUPPRESSION OF ABDOMINAL LEGS IN DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER

被引:2
作者
MATHOG, DR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID, FAC CIENCIAS, CSIC, CTR BIOL MOLEC, E-28049 MADRID, SPAIN
来源
ROUXS ARCHIVES OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY | 1991年 / 199卷 / 08期
关键词
DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER; BITHORAX COMPLEX; ULTRABITHORAX; ABDOMINAL-A;
D O I
10.1007/BF01705781
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Drosophila melanogaster normally have six thoracic legs and no abdominal legs. However, one or two legs often appear in the first abdominal segment of bithoraxoid mutants. The extent to which these extra legs develop is determined both by the cis-regulatory action of bithoraxoid lesions on Ultrabithorax and by the number of copies of the adjacent homeotic gene abdominal-A. The bithoraxoid region does not cis-regulate abdominal-A.
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页码:449 / 457
页数:9
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