Mutations in a newly identified Drosophila melanogaster gene, mago nashi, disrupt germ cell formation and result in the formation of mirror-image symmetrical double abdomen embryos

Genetic variations of Drosophila melanogaster

1967 • 2,612 citations

The Cell in Development and Heredity

1925 • 1,750 citations

Gene Activity in Early Development

1968 • 1,725 citations

Ovarian development in Drosophila melanogaster

1970 • 1,436 citations

Comprehensive insect physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology

1985 • 1,354 citations

The molecular genetics of embryonic pattern formation in Drosophila

1988 • 1,048 citations

The molecular basis for metameric pattern in the Drosophila embryo

1987 • 1,028 citations

The bicoid protein determines position in the Drosophila embryo in a concentration-dependent manner

1988 • 1,022 citations

A gradient of bicoid protein in Drosophila embryos

1988 • 1,015 citations

The Cell in Development and Heredity

1925 • 767 citations

Determination of Anteroposterior Polarity in Drosophila

1987 • 651 citations

Further studies on the nature and causes of gene mutations.

1932 • 524 citations

Abdominal segmentation, pole cell formation, and embryonic polarity require the localized activity of oskar, a maternal gene in drosophila

1986 • 463 citations

Maternal-effect mutations altering the anterior-posterior pattern of the Drosophila embryo

1986 • 449 citations

Specification of the Basic Body Pattern in Insect Embryogenesis

1976 • 436 citations

Transplantation of Posterior Polar Plasm in Drosophila . Induction of Germ Cells at the Anterior Pole of the Egg

1974 • 425 citations

tudor, a gene required for assembly of the germ plasm in Drosophila melanogaster

1985 • 401 citations

Organization of anterior pattern in the Drosophila embryo by the maternal gene bicoid

1986 • 386 citations

The Drosophila gene torso encodes a putative receptor tyrosine kinase

1989 • 327 citations

cappuccino and spire: two unique maternal-effect loci required for both the anteroposterior and dorsoventral patterns of the Drosophila embryo.

1989 • 246 citations

Temperature-Sensitive Mutations in Drosophila melanogaster

1970 • 239 citations

Gene Activity in Early Development

1988 • 237 citations

Function of torso in determining the terminal anlagen of the Drosophila embryo

1988 • 228 citations

Segmental organisation of the head in the embryo of Drosophila melanogaster

1986 • 198 citations

Structure of the Drosophila BicaudalD protein and its role in localizing the posterior determinant nanos

1989 • 185 citations

DOMINANT MATERNAL-EFFECT MUTATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER CAUSING THE PRODUCTION OF DOUBLE-ABDOMEN EMBRYOS

1986 • 184 citations

Bicaudal-D, a Drosophila gene involved in developmental asymmetry: localized transcript accumulation in ovaries and sequence similarity to myosin heavy chain tail domains.

1989 • 178 citations

Temperature-sensitive periods and autonomy of pleiotropic effects of l(1)Nts1, a conditional notch lethal in Drosophila

1978 • 176 citations

Developmental properties of shibirets1: A pleiotropic mutation affecting larval and adult locomotion and development

1973 • 165 citations

Involvement of the pumilio gene in the transport of an abdominal signal in the Drosophila embryo

1987 • 145 citations

Bicaudal, a genetic factor which affects the polarity of the embryo in Drosophila melanogaster

1966 • 132 citations

Dorsal—ventral embryonic pattern genes of Drosophila

1987 • 128 citations

The autonomous function of germ plasm in a somatic region of the Drosophila egg

1976 • 126 citations

Genetic analysis of animal development

1986 • 123 citations

Autonomous determination of anterior structures in the early Drosophila embryo by the bicoid morphogen

1990 • 121 citations

Genetic analysis of animal development

1986 • 113 citations

Mutations Affecting Expression of the rosy Locus in Drosophila melanogaster

1987 • 89 citations

Reciprocal Effects of Hyper- and Hypoactivity Mutations in the Drosophila Pattern Gene torso

1989 • 83 citations

The egg came first, of course!

1989 • 49 citations

Ultrastructural studies of oocytes and embryos derived from female flies carrying the grandchildless mutation in Drosophila subobscura

1979 • 47 citations

Interaction of different egg parts in determination of various body regions in Drosophila melanogaster.

1977 • 35 citations

Bicaudal Mutations of Drosophila melanogaster: Alteration of Blastoderm Cell Fate

1985 • 32 citations

A cytogenetic analysis of the Punch-tudor region of chromosome 2R in Drosophila melanogaster.

1989 • 25 citations

Determination inDrosophilaEmbryos

1982 • 14 citations

Cytoplasmic factors determining anteroposterior polarity in Drosophila embryos

1990 • 6 citations