MesP1 is expressed in the heart precursor cells and required for the formation of a single heart tube

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 3437-3447

  Saga, Yumiko ^a   Miyagawa Tomita, Sachiko ^b   Takagi, Atsuya ^a   Kitajima, Satoshi ^a   Miyazaki, Jun Ichi ^c   Inoue, Tohru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastrulation; Heart morphogenesis; Lineage analysis; Mesoderm; MesP1; Mouse

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HEART DEVELOPMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL MOVEMENT; DNA PRIMERS; FETAL HEART; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032841613     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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