Acknowledgment Gratitude is expressed to Dr. Clifton P. Bishop for allowing me to work in his laboratory and for his patience in instructing me. I would also like to thank Dr. Bishop for his guidance. Suppressor of Hairless directly activates transcription of Enhancer of split Complex genes in response to Notch receptor activity. Development of adult sensilla on the wing and notum of Drosophila melanogaster. The neurogenic Suppressor of Hairless DNA-binding protein mediates the transcriptional activation of the Enhancer of Split Complex genes triggered by Notch signaling.
New mutants report.
Searching for pattern and mutation in the Drosophila genome with a P-lacZ vector. Cytological location and further characterization of the Third chromosome resistance gene in Drosophila melanogaster. Ebony Courtney is currently a senior biology major. Her research was conducted at West Virginia University through a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowship. After graduation she plans to attend graduate school in genetics and molecular biology.