Cloning of inv, a gene that controls left/right asymmetry and kidney development

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6698, 1998, Pages 177-181

  Mochizuki, Toshio ^a   Saijoh, Yukio ^b,c   Tsuchiya, Ken ^a   Shirayoshi, Yasuaki ^d   Takai, Setsuo ^e   Taya, Choji ^f   Yonekawa, Hiromichi ^f   Yamada, Kiyomi ^e   Nihei, Hiroshi ^a   Nakatsuji, Norio ^d   Overbeek, Paul A ^g   Hamada, Hiroshi ^b,c   Yokoyama, Takahiko ^a,c  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^g School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CHROMOSOME 4; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SITUS INVERSUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANKYRIN REPEAT; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BODY PATTERNING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032504963     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26006     Document Type: Article

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