Mesp2: A novel mouse gene expressed in the presegmented mesoderm and essential for segmentation initiation

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1827-1839

  Saga, Yumiko ^a,b,e   Hata, Naomi ^a   Koseki, Haruhiko ^c   Taketo, Makoto M ^a,d  

^a TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

bHLH; Notch delta signaling; Sclerotomal polarity; Segmentation; Somitogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; MESODERM; MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMITE; TISSUE INDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030850751     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.14.1827     Document Type: Article

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