BMBE(G6301)

Fly development

Lecturer:  Richard Mann

Overheads for Richard Mann's lecture.

 

Discussion papers:

See  Presentation Section

Background reading:

Molecular Biology of the Cell, Third Edition, pp.1077 - 1107.

FLY LECTURE 1
FLY LECTURE 2

Review articles:

Anderson, K. V. (1998). Pinning down positional information: dorsal-ventral polarity in the Drosophila embryo. Cell 95, 439-42.

Belvin, M. P., and Anderson, K. V. (1996). A conserved signaling pathway: the Drosophila toll-dorsal pathway. Annual Review of Cell & Developmental Biology 12, 393-416.

Van Buskirk and Schupbach, 1999, Versatility in signalling: multiple responses to EFG receptor activateion during Drosophila oogenesis. Trends in Cell Bio. 9:1-4 .

van Eeden, F., and St. Johnston, D.  1999,  The polarisation of the anterior-posterior and dorsal-ventral axes during Drosophila oogenesis.  Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 9:396-404.

Nissing, D. et al.  (1997)  A Cascade of Transcriptional Control Leading to Axis Determination in Drosophila. J. Cell Physiol  173: 162-167.

Mann and Morata. (2000).  The Developmental and Molecular Biology of Genes that Subdivide the Body of Drosophila.  Annu. Rev. Cell. Dev. Biol. 16: 243-71.