Visceral endoderm-restricted translation of Otx1 mediates recovery of Otx2 requirements for specification of anterior neural plate and normal gastrulation

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 5091-5104

  Acampora, Dario ^a   Avantaggiato, Virginia ^a   Tuorto, Francesca ^a   Briata, Paola ^b   Corte, Giorgio ^b   Simeone, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epiblast; Gastrulation; Head specification; Otx1; Otx2; Translation; Visceral endoderm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FOREBRAIN; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MESENCEPHALON; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA TRANSLATION; SEIZURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELENCEPHALON;

HEXAPODA; MURINAE;

EID: 0032413733     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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