Zygotic expression of the zebrafish Sox-19, an HMG box-containing gene, suggests an involvement in central nervous system development

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-228

  Vriz, Sophie ^a   Joly, Claire ^b   Boulekbache, Habib ^b   Condamine, Hubert ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b Université René Descartes   (France)

Author keywords

Brain development; Embryogenesis; Hight Mobility Group box; Sox; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYCLOPIA; DIENCEPHALON; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TELENCEPHALON; ZEBRA FISH; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; CYCLOPIA; CYCLOPS; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030249839     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(96)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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