Different MRF4 knockout alleles differentially disrupt Myf-5 expression: Cis-regulatory interactions at the MRF4/Myf-5 locus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 349-362

  Yoon, Jeong Kyo ^a   Olson, Eric N ^b   Arnold, Hans Henning ^c   Wold, Barbara J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; LETHALITY; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031571681     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8670     Document Type: Article

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