Mutation of the Emx-1 homeobox gene disrupts the corpus callosum

Developmental Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 174-178

  Mengsheng, Qiu ^a   Anderson, Stewart ^a   Chen, Sandy ^a   Meneses, Juanito J ^b   Hevner, Robert ^a   Kuwana, Ellen ^a   Pedersen, Roger A ^b   Rubenstein, John L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; HEMISPHERE; HOMEOBOX; HOMOZYGOSITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0030601355     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0207     Document Type: Article

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