Posterior segmentation of the Drosophila embryo in the absence of a maternal posterior organizer gene.

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Published in Nature on April 20, 1989

Authors

M Hülskamp1, C Schröder, C Pfeifle, H Jäckle, D Tautz

Author Affiliations

1: Institut für Genetik und Mikrobiologie, Universität München, FRG.

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