Gata5 is required for the development of the heart and endoderm in zebrafish

Genes and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 2983-2995

  Reiter, Jeremy F ^a   Alexander, Jonathan ^a   Rodaway, Adam ^b   Yelon, Deborah ^a   Patient, Roger ^b   Holder, Nigel ^c   Stainier, Didier Y R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardia bifida; Gata; Liver; Morphogenesis; Nkx2.5; Organogenesis

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH; HEART DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; GATA5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0032756903     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.22.2983     Document Type: Article

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