title: Drosophila development: a receptor for ommatidial recruitment.
abstract: Recent work shows that the differentiation of all the cell types found in the compound eye of Drosophila melanogaster is induced by reiterative activation of the EGF receptor.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Entwicklungsbiologie, Universität zu Köln, 50923 Köln, Germany.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Klämbt
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D019070:Cell Lineage; D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000196:embryology* / Q000235:genetics; D004627:Embryonic Induction; D004815:Epidermal Growth Factor; D066246:ErbB Receptors / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D005123:Eye / Q000166:cytology / Q000196:embryology*; D005136:Eye Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D018507:Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D008954:Models, Biological; D009024:Morphogenesis / Q000235:genetics; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D017956:Photoreceptor Cells, Invertebrate / Q000502:physiology*; D020794:Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases; D018000:Receptors, Peptide
chemical_list: D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D005136:Eye Proteins; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D018000:Receptors, Peptide; C072141:boss protein, Drosophila; C075638:aos protein, Drosophila; C076026:spi protein, Drosophila; D004815:Epidermal Growth Factor; D066246:ErbB Receptors; D020794:Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases; C056737:sev protein, Drosophila