Frzb, a secreted protein expressed in the Spemann organizer, binds and inhibits Wnt-8

Cell

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 757-766

  Wang, Shouwen ^a   Krinks, Marie ^a   Lin, Keming ^b   Luyten, Frank P ^b   Moos Jr , Malcolm ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INHIBITOR PROTEIN; MYOD PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; BLASTULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MESODERM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RETICULOCYTE LYSATE; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030892061     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81922-4     Document Type: Article

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