Ocular and cerebellar defects in zebrafish induced by overexpression of the LIM domains of the Islet-3 LIM/homeodomain protein

Neuron

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 369-382

  Kikuchi, Yutaka ^a   Segawa, Hiroshi ^a   Tokumoto, Mika ^b   Tsubokawa, Tatsuya ^a   Hotta, Yoshiki ^c   Uyemura, Keiichi ^a   Okamoto, Hitoshi ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; EYE MALFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0030978508     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)81239-8     Document Type: Article

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