Role of the Bicoid-related homeodomain factor Pitx1 in specifying hindlimb morphogenesis and pituitary development

Genes and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 484-494

  Szeto, Daniel P ^a,b   Rodriguez Esteban, Concepción ^c   Ryan, Aimee K ^a,b   O'Connell, Shawn M ^a,b   Liu, Forrest ^a,b   Kioussi, Chrissa ^a,b   Gleiberman, Anatoli S ^a,b   Izpisúa Belmonte, Juan Carlos ^c   Rosenfeld, Michael G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hindlimb development; Morphogenesis; Pituitary; Pitx1

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; FIBULA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HINDLIMB; HYPOPHYSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIBIA;

EID: 0033557807     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.4.484     Document Type: Article

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