Activity-regulated, cytoskeleton-associated protein (Arc) is essential for visceral endoderm organization during early embryogenesis

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 207-215

  Liu, Dong ^a   Bei, Di ^a   Parmar, Hema ^a   Matus, Andrew ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Activity regulated cytoskeleton associated protein; Gene expression; Gene targeting; Genomic organization; Patterning; Visceral endoderm

Indexed keywords

M PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; EXON; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ENDODERM; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, LETHAL; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VISCERA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034175908     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00340-8     Document Type: Article

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