Development and Neurobiology of Drosophila

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Opening Remarks....Pages 1-2
Structural and Functional Organization of a Gene in Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 3-23
Genetics of Minute Locus in Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 25-33
Effect of Zeste on White Complementation....Pages 35-40
The Heat Shock Response: A Model System for the Study of Gene Regulation in Drosophila ....Pages 41-55
Regulation of DNA Replication in Drosophila ....Pages 57-83
A Combined Genetic and Mosaic Approach to the Study of Oogenesis in Drosophila ....Pages 85-94
Developmental Analysis of fs(1)1867 , an Egg Resorption Mutation of Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 95-108
Genetics of Pattern Formation....Pages 109-127
The Control of Growth in the Imaginal Discs of Drosophila ....Pages 129-139
An Analysis of the Expressivity of Some Bithorax Transformations....Pages 141-154
What is the Normal Function of Genes which Give Rise to Homeotic Mutations?....Pages 155-162
Genetic and Developmental Analysis of Mutants in an Early Ecdysone-inducible Puffing Region in Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 163-181
Developmental and Genetic Studies of the Indirect Flight Muscles of Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 183-192
Monoclonal Antibodies in the Analysis of Drosophila Development....Pages 193-200
The Effect of X-Chromosome Deficiencies on Neurogenesis in Drosophila ....Pages 201-222
Formation of Central Patterns by Receptor Cell Axons in Drosophila ....Pages 223-246
Sensory Pathways in Drosophila Central Nervous System....Pages 247-265
Peripheral and Central Nervous System Projections in Normal and Mutant (Bithorax) Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 267-291
Use of Neurotoxins for Biochemical and Genetic Analysis of Membrane Proteins Involved in Cell Excitability....Pages 293-303
The Acetylcholinesterase from Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 305-311
Isolation and Characterization of Membranes from Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 313-321
Phosphorylated Proteins in Drosophila Membranes....Pages 323-329
Photoreceptor Function....Pages 331-346
Genetic Analysis of a Complex Chemoreceptor....Pages 347-359
Olfactory Behavior of Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 361-371
Mutants of Brain Structure and Function: What is the Significance of the Mushroom Bodies for Behavior?....Pages 373-390
Visual Guidance in Drosophila ....Pages 391-407
Effects of a Clock Mutation on the Subjective Day — Implications for a Membrane Model of the Drosophila Circadian Clock....Pages 409-416
Apparent Absence of a Separate B-Oscillator in Phasing the Circadian Rhythm of Eclosion in Drosophila Pseudoobscura ....Pages 417-424
Higher Behavior in Drosophila Analyzed with Mutations that Disrupt the Structure and Function of the Nervous System....Pages 425-455
Attractants in the Courtship Behavior of Drosophila Melanogaster ....Pages 457-465
A Review of the Behavior and Biochemistry of dunce , a Mutation of Learning in Drosophila ....Pages 467-474
Concluding Remarks....Pages 475-477
Back Matter....Pages 479-496