GSK3β/shaggy mediates patterning along the animal-vegetal axis of the sea urchin embryo

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2489-2498

  Emily Fenouil, Françoise ^a   Ghiglione, Christian ^a   Lhomond, Guy ^a   Lepage, Thierry ^a   Gache, Christian ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Embryonic axis; GSK3 ; Sea urchin; Wnt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENDODERM; FERTILIZATION; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN; VERTEBRATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLASTOCYST; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; XENOPUS;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SHAGGY PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; BODY PATTERNING; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031595573     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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