In vivo targeted mutagenesis of a regulatory element required for positioning the Hoxd-11 and Hoxd-10 expression boundaries

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2326-2334

  Gérard, Matthieu ^a   Chen, Jia Yang ^b   Gronemeyer, Hinrich ^b   Chambon, Pierre ^b   Duboule, Denis ^a   Zákány, József ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

ES cells; HoxD complex; mouse development; nuclear receptors; regulatory mutation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; VERTEBRA;

EID: 0029748544     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.18.2326     Document Type: Article

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