Cx43 gap junction gene expression and gap junctional communication in mouse neural crest cells

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-132

  Cecilia, W L O ^a   Cohen, Matthew F ^a   Huang, Guo Ying ^a   Lazatin, Bien O ^a   Patel, Neha ^a   Sullivan, Ruth ^a   Pauken, Christine ^a   Park, S M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cx43; gap junctions; mouse embryo; neural crest cells; neural tube; promoter; transgenic; galactosidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030960952     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6408(1997)20:2<119::AID-DVG5>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Short Survey

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