Differential regulation of T-box and homeobox transcription factors suggests roles in controlling chick limb-type identity

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 2825-2835

  Logan, Malcolm ^a   Simon, Hans Georg ^b   Tabin, Cliff ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

Chick; Limb development; Limb identity; Ptx; T box genes; Tbx

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HINDLIMB; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

EID: 0031707028     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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