Variegated expression of a mouse steroid 21-hydroxylase/β-galactosidase transgene suggests centripetal migration of adrenocortical cells

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 585-598

  Morley, Steven D ^a   Viard, Isabelle ^a,c   Chung, Bon Chu ^b,d   Ikeda, Yayoi ^b   Parker, Keith L ^b   Mullins, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^d INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; EMBRYO GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH CURVE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029940889     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.10.5.585     Document Type: Article

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