Properties of ectopic neurons induced by Xenopus neurogenin1 misexpression

Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 281-299

  Olson, Eric C ^a   Schinder, Alejandro F ^a   Dantzker, Jami L ^a   Marcus, Emilie A ^a   Spitzer, Nicholas C ^a   Harris, William A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; ECTODERM; ECTOPIC TISSUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031758969     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.1998.0712     Document Type: Article

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