Pitx2, a bicoid-type homeobox gene, is involved in a lefty-signaling pathway in determination of left-right asymmetry

Cell

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 299-305

  Yoshioka, Hidefumi ^a   Meno, Chikara ^b   Koshiba, Kazuko ^a   Sugihara, Minoru ^a   Itoh, Hiroyuki ^a   Ishimaru, Yoshiyasu ^a   Inoue, Takashi ^a   Ohuchi, Hideyo ^d   Semina, Elena V ^c   Murray, Jeffrey C ^c   Hamada, Hiroshi ^b   Noji, Sumihare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032493866     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81473-7     Document Type: Article

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