Lunatic fringe is an essential mediator of somite segmentation and patterning

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6691, 1998, Pages 377-381

  Evrard, Yvonne A ^a   Lun, Yi ^a   Aulehla, Alexander ^a   Gan, Lin ^a   Johnson, Randy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKERS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITES;

EID: 0032560814     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28632     Document Type: Article

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