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- Received November 27, 2000
- Revision received January 29, 2001
- Accepted February 22, 2001
- First published May 1, 2001.
- Version of record published May 1, 2001.
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- Received November 27, 2000.
- Revision received January 29, 2001.
- Accepted February 22, 2001.
This work was supported by National Institute of Health Grant GM54544 and by a Muscular Dystrophy Association grant to K.B. K.D.B. received support from the Bioscience Undergraduate Research Program, the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program at the University of Utah, and the Arnold and Mable Beckman Scholars Fellowship. We thank Guy Tear for advice and Fasciclin II antibody (mAb 1D4), Kelly Beumer for assistance with immunohistochemistry, Emma Rushton for assistance with genetics, and Michael Bastiani for assistance with and use of his confocal microscope. We are grateful to the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center for fly stocks and to the Berkeley Drosophila EST project led by Gerry Rubin for generating and distributing the EST clones used in this study.
Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Kendal S. Broadie, Department of Biology, University of Utah, 257 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0840. E-mail: broadie{at}biology.utah.edu.
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