Hoxa-2 restricts the chondrogenic domain and inhibits bone formation during development of the branchial area

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2587-2597

  Kanzler, Benoît ^a   Kuschert, Stephen J ^a   Liu, Yi Hsin ^b   Mallo, Moisés ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Branchial arches; Cbfal; Hoxa 2; Mouse; Skeletogenesis; Sox9

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHIAL REGION; CARTILAGE; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 1 SUBUNIT; DNA PROBES; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HEAD; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031858666     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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