A transcriptional pathway for cardiac development

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 62, Issue , 1997, Pages 405-411

  Lin, Q ^b   Srivastava, D ^a,b   Olson, E N ^b  

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

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CHICK; EMBRYO MEMBRANE; ENDODERM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; MESODERMAL CELL; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURAL CREST CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VERTEBRATE; WILD TYPE;

CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; MYOCYTE ENHANCER FACTOR 2; MYOD PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031448171     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1997.062.01.048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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