Mouse Eya homologues of the Drosophila eyes absent gene require Pax6 for expression in lens and nasal placode

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 219-231

  Xu, Pin Xian ^a   Woo, Ian ^a   Her, Helen ^a   Beier, David R ^a   Maas, Richard L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial placodes; Eya domain; Eya genes; Eye and nasal development; Eyes absent; Organogenesis; Pax6; Small eye

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CILIARY BODY; CORNEA; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ISOLATION; IRIS; LENS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVE SHEATH; NONHUMAN; NOSE; OPTIC NERVE; ORGANOGENESIS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; SCLERA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOSE; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031027150     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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