Do 5' Hoxd genes play a role in initiating or maintaining A-P polarizing signals in the limb?

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-31

  Mackem, Susan ^a   Knezevic, Vladimir ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

5' Hoxd genes; Extra toes; Gli3; Hoxd 12; Limb development; Luxate mutants; Luxoid mutants; Sonic hedgehog

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CHONDROGENESIS; EMBRYO; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BODY PATTERNING; EXTREMITIES; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032943983     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051263     Document Type: Review

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