Gene Review:
sisA - sisterless A
Drosophila melanogaster
Synonyms:
CG1641, Dmel\CG1641, Protein sisterless A, sis A, sis a, ...
- A bZIP protein, sisterless-a, collaborates with bHLH transcription factors early in Drosophila development to determine sex. Erickson, J.W., Cline, T.W. Genes Dev. (1993)
- Key aspects of the primary sex determination mechanism are conserved across the genus Drosophila. Erickson, J.W., Cline, T.W. Development (1998)
- The Drosophila melanogaster sex determination gene sisA is required in yolk nuclei for midgut formation. Walker, J.J., Lee, K.K., Desai, R.N., Erickson, J.W. Genetics (2000)