XATH-1, a vertebrate homolog of Drosophila atonal, induces neuronal differentiation within ectodermal progenitors

Developmental Biology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Kim, Peter ^a   Helms, Amy W ^b   Johnson, Jane E ^b   Zimmerman, Kathryn ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031194049     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8572     Document Type: Article

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