The Interactive Fly

Genes involved in tissue and organ development

Neural differentiation

• Gene systems
  
  
  
  • neurogenic genes
  • proneural genes
  
  
• Organs
  
  
  
  • brain
  • central nervous system - ventral cord
  • peripheral nervous system
  • ventral midline
  
  
• Pan-neural genes

  • daughterless
  • deadpan
  • embryonic lethal, abnormal vision (synonym: elav)
  • erect wing
  • leonardo
  • scratch

• Proneural genes, neural precursor and selector genes
  
  
  • abrupt
  • apterous
  • atonal
  • Bar H1 and H2
  • castor/ming
  • couch potato
  • cut
  • daughterless
  • deadpan
  • dunce
  • eagle
  • escargot
  • extramachrochaete
  • eyeless
  • forkhead
  • glass
  • glial cells missing
  • Hairless
  • hairy
  • hedgehog
  • huckebein
  • hunchback
  • klumpfuss
  • Krüppel
  • longitudinals lacking
  • numb
  • paired box neuro
  • pointed
  • polyhomeotic
  • prospero
  • rough
  • runt
  • scabrous
  • scalloped
  • seven up
  • snail
  • spalt
  • ventral nervous system defective (synonym: NK2)
  • wingless
  
  
• Specialty sections
  
  
  • Axonogenesis
  • Glia
  • Gut-innervating stomatogastric nervous system (also see achaete , Notch, and wingless and Goosecoid)
  • Maxillary chemosensory organ (see paired)
    

Genes involved in tissue development

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