Otx1 gene-controlled morphogenesis of the horizontal semicircular canal and the origin of the gnathostome characteristics

Evolution and Development

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 186-193

  Mazan, Sylvie ^a   Jaillard, Danielle ^b   Baratte, Blandine ^c   Janvier, Philippe ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OTX;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FISH; FOSSIL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FISHES; FOSSILS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0033915630     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-142X.2000.00062.x     Document Type: Article

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