The early expression control of Xepsin by nonaxial and planar posteriorizing signals in Xenopus epidermis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 318-330

  Yamada, Kazuto ^a   Takabatake, Yuka ^a   Takabatake, Takashi ^a   Takeshima, Kazuhito ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anteroposterior axis; Retinoic acid; Serine protease; Xenopus epidermis

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; MESSENGER RNA; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MARKER GENE; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033570084     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1999.9412     Document Type: Article

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