Mouse Mesenchyme forkhead 2 (Mf2): Expression, DNA binding and induction by sonic hedgehog during somitogenesis

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 3-13

  Wu, Sareina C Y ^a   Grindley, Justin ^a   Winnier, Glenn E ^a   Hargett, Linda ^a   Hogan, Brigid L m ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Forkhead; Gene expression; Mf2; Mouse embryo; Sonic hedgehog; Winged helix

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESENCHYME FORKHEAD 2 PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; DNA BINDING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTOME; SOMITE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOMITES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031906176     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(97)00157-3     Document Type: Article

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