Redefining the genetic hierarchies controlling skeletal myogenesis: Pax- 3 and Myf-5 act upstream of MyoD

Cell

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-138

  Tajbakhsh, Shahragim ^a   Rocancourt, Didier ^a   Cossu, Giulio ^b   Buckingham, Margaret ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOD PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030891169     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80189-0     Document Type: Article

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