Mash1 activates a cascade of bHLH regulators in olfactory neuron progenitors

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1611-1621

  Cau, Elise ^a   Gradwohl, Gérard ^a   Fode, Carol ^a   Guillemot, François ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

achaete scute homolog; atonal homolog; bHLH proteins; Mash1; Mouse; Neural progenitors; NeuroD; Neurogenesis; Olfactory epithelium; Olfactory placodes; Olfactory receptor neurons

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030906879     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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