Function of posterior HoxD genes in the morphogenesis of the anal sphincter

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2651-2659

  Kondo, Takashi ^a   Dollé, Pascal ^b   Zákány, Jozsef ^a   Duboule, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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

Author keywords

Anal sphincter; Digestive system; Digit development; Evolution; Gut development; HoxD; Mouse; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, REPORTER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RECTUM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0029835646     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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