Novel regulatory interactions revealed by studies of murine limb pattern in Wnt-7a and En-1 mutants

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 5021-5032

  Cygan, Jennifer A ^a   Johnson, Randy L ^b   McMahon, Andrew P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apical ectodermal ridge; Dorsoventral pattern; Limb bud; Mouse; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; SECRETORY PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BODY PATTERNING; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MESODERM; MICE; MUTATION; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 0031454063     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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