Mammalian and Drosophila dachshund genes are related to the Ski proto- oncogene and are expressed in eye and limb

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 121-131

  Hammond, Katherine L ^a   Hanson, Isabel M ^a   Brown, Alison G ^a   Lettice, Laura A ^a   Hill, Robert E ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cranial ganglia; Dorsal root ganglia; Drosophila dac; Eye; Forebrain; Genital eminence; Human DACH; Limb; Mouse Dach; Neural tube; Neuroretina; Pax6; Rib; Ski; Smalleye; Sno

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTO ONCOGENE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENITAL SYSTEM; LEG; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE MUTANT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RIB; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

DROSOPHILA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DACHSHUND PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; FETOPROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SKI PROTEIN, HUMAN; SKI PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; EXTREMITIES; EYE; EYE PROTEINS; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENITALIA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEG; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RIBS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032102759     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00071-9     Document Type: Article

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