Granule cell specification in the developing mouse brain as defined by expression of the zinc finger transcription factor RU49

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 555-566

  Yang, Xiangdong W ^a   Zhong, Ru ^a   Heintz, Nathaniel ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cerebellum; Granule cells; Lineage specification; Mouse; RU49; Transcription factor; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL SPECIFICITY; DENTATE GYRUS; DNA BINDING; EMBRYO; GERMINATION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INVERTEBRATES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; STEM CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0030058025     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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