Mesoderm-specific expression of the divergent homeobox gene Hlx during murine embryogenesis

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 457-470

  Lints, T J ^a,b   Hartley, L ^a   Parsons, L M ^a   Harvey, R P ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; H2.0; Hlx; Homeobox gene; Mesoderm; Muscle; Resegmentation; Sclerotome; Splanchnic mesoderm

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB BUD; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; MOUSE; MYOTOMY; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTOME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0029936445     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199604)205:4<457::AID-AJA9>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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