Goosecoid-like, a gene deleted in DiGeorge and velocardiofacial syndromes, recognizes DNA with a Bicoid-like specificity and is expressed in the developing mouse brain

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1497-1505

  Gottlieb, Shoshanna ^a   Hanes, Steven D ^c   Golden, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Oakey, Rebecca J ^a   Budarf, Marcia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DELETION MUTANT; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FACE MALFORMATION; HOMEOBOX; HYPOCALCEMIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PALATE MALFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME; VERTEBRATE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BRAIN; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SYNDROME; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031685211     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.9.1497     Document Type: Article

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