Expression of the rat homologue of the Drosophila fat tumour suppressor gene

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-212

  Ponassi, Marco ^a,b,c   Jacques, Thomas S ^a,b   Ciani, Lorenza ^a,b   Ffrench Constant, Charles ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Advanced Biotechnology Center   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cadherin; EGF repeat; Embryo; Epithelium; Fat; Laminin A G domain; Neural stem cell; Neuroepithelium; Neurosphere; PDZ domain; Protocadherin; Subventricular zone; Tumour suppressor; Ventricular zone

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CADHERIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LAMININ;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; MUSCLE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TONGUE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033016785     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00217-2     Document Type: Article

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