Clustered arrangement of winged helix genes fkh-6 and MFH-1: Possible implications for mesoderm development

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1751-1758

  Kaestner, Klaus H ^a   Bleckmann, Susanne C ^a   Paula Monaghan, A ^a   Schlöndorff, Johannes ^a   Mincheva, Antoaneta ^a   Lichter, Peter ^a   Schütz, Günther ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amputated; fkh 6; Intestinal mesenchyme; MFH 1; Mouse; Somitic mesoderm; Transcription factor; Winged helix

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 8; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCARDIUM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HEAD; HUMAN; LUNG; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMITE; TELOMERE; TONGUE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, OVERLAPPING; HUMANS; MESODERM; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029999782     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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