Transdifferentiation of muscle to electric organ: Regulation of muscle- specific proteins is independent of patterned nerve activity

Developmental Biology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 115-126

  Patterson, John M ^a,b   Zakon, Harold H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPOMYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENE DISRUPTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SARCOMERE;

ANIMALIA; PISCES;

EID: 0031171648     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8580     Document Type: Article

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