Regulation of neuronal specification in the zebrafish spinal cord by Delta function

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 371-380

  Appel, Bruce ^a   Eisen, Judith S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral inhibition; Motoneurons; Neurogenesis; Neurogenic genes; Pattern formation

Indexed keywords

NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; EMBRYO; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BODY PATTERNING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; INTERNEURONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031891341     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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