Tst-1/Oct-6/SCIP regulates a unique step in peripheral myelination and is required for normal respiration

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1751-1762

  Bermingham Jr , John R ^a   Scherer, Steven S ^b   O'Connell, Shawn ^a   Arroyo, Edgardo ^b   Kalla, Kristin A ^a,c   Powell, Frank L ^a   Rosenfeld, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

neuronal migration; nucleus of the lateral olfactory tract; Oct 6; peripheral myelination; phrenic nucleus; POU domain transcription factor; respiration; Schwann cell; SCIP; Tst 1

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYELINATION; OLFACTORY TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 0029784284     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.14.1751     Document Type: Article

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