Characterisation of the Musca domestica (Diptera) homologue of the Drosophila melanogaster segment polarity gene patched, and the cloning of a cDNA fragment, PD, from Acheta domesticus

The <I>Drosophila</I> segment polarity gene, <I>patched (ptc), </I>encodes a transmembrane protein that is the receptor for the hedgehog intercellular signalling molecule. Mutations in the human <I>ptc</I> gene, have been shown to be responsible for Gorlin's...

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Main Author: Daniels, Graeme P.
Published: University of Edinburgh 1998
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649102