Rescue of the embryonic lethal hematopoietic defect reveals a critical role for GATA-2 in urogenital development

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 6689-6700

  Zhou, Yinghui ^a   Lim, Kim Chew ^a   Onodera, Ko ^a   Takahashi, Satoru ^b   Ohta, Jun ^b   Minegishi, Naoko ^b   Tsai, Fong Ying ^c,d   Orkin, Stuart H ^d   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^b   Engel, James Douglas ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Tsukuba School of Medicine   (Japan)

^c Millennium Inc   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryonic rescue; GATA 2; Hematopoiesis; Urogenital defects

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEMATOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRANSGENE; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032538804     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.22.6689     Document Type: Article

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