Gene Review:
wor - worniu
Drosophila melanogaster
Synonyms:
BG:DS03023.1, CG4158, Dmel\CG4158, Wor, br35, ...
- Worniu, a Snail family zinc-finger protein, is required for brain development in Drosophila. Ashraf, S.I., Ganguly, A., Roote, J., Ip, Y.T. Dev. Dyn. (2004)
- A family of snail-related zinc finger proteins regulates two distinct and parallel mechanisms that mediate Drosophila neuroblast asymmetric divisions. Cai, Y., Chia, W., Yang, X. EMBO J. (2001)
- The mesoderm determinant snail collaborates with related zinc-finger proteins to control Drosophila neurogenesis. Ashraf, S.I., Hu, X., Roote, J., Ip, Y.T. EMBO J. (1999)
- The repressor function of snail is required for Drosophila gastrulation and is not replaceable by Escargot or Worniu. Hemavathy, K., Hu, X., Ashraf, S.I., Small, S.J., Ip, Y.T. Dev. Biol. (2004)