A set of novel tadpole specific genes expressed only in the epidermis are down-regulated by thyroid hormone during Xenopus laevis metamorphosis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 284-298

  Furlow, J David ^a   Berry, Deborah L ^a   Wang, Zhou ^a,b   Brown, Donald D ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; THYROID HORMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031568846     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.8478     Document Type: Article

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