Sequence and expression of a novel mouse gene PRDC (protein related to DAN and cerberus) identified by a gene trap approach

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 343-353

  Minabe Saegusa, Chika ^a,c   Saegusa, Hironao ^a,d   Tsukahara, Masatoshi ^a   Noguchi, Shigeru ^a,b  

^a KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerberus; Commissural neuron; DAN; Gene trap; PRDC

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE PRODUCT; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALIA; CERBERUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031835609     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1998.t01-1-00010.x     Document Type: Article

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