Onset of keratin 17 expression coincides with the definition of major epithelial lineages during skin development

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 469-486

  McGowan, Kevin M ^a   Coulombe, Pierre A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Hair; Keratin; Skin; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; HAIR FOLLICLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RELIABILITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINEAGE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAIR; HUMANS; KERATINS; LYMPHOID ENHANCER-BINDING FACTOR 1; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032547830     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.143.2.469     Document Type: Article

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