Notochord signals control the transcriptional cascade of myogenic bHLH genes in somites of quail embryos

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1475-1488

  Pownall, Mary Elizabeth ^a,b   Strunk, Karen E ^a   Emerson Jr , Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bHLH; myoD; Myogenesis; mys5; Neural tube; Notochord; Quail; Somite

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOTOMY; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SOMITE; TISSUE GRAFT;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLES; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTORS; MYOGENIN; NOTOCHORD; QUAIL; RNA PROBES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0029891278     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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