Handed asymmetry in the mouse: Understanding how things go right (or left) by studying how they go wrong

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-87

  Supp, Dorothy M ^a   Brueckner, Martina ^a,b   Potter, S Steven ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverted viscera; Left right asymmetry; Mouse mutant; Nodal expression; Pattern formation

Indexed keywords

VERTEBRATA;

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DYNEIN ATPASE; MICE; MUTATION;

EID: 0031995938     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scdb.1997.0186     Document Type: Article

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