Expression of alternatively spliced and canonical basic fibroblast growth factor mRNAs in the early embryo and developing heart

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 139-145

  Zhu, Xiaolei ^a   Lough, John ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

alt bFGF; Canonical bFGF; Cardiogenesis; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; RNase protection assay

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HEART; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA PROBES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0029999250     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199606)206:2<139::AID-AJA3>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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