Regional gene expression in the epithelia of the Xenopus tadpole gut

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 125-128

  Chalmers, Andrew D ^a   Slack, Jonathan M W ^a   Beck, Caroline W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caudal; Cdx; Endoderm; Epithelium; Even skipped; Evx; Gut; Homeobox; IFABP; Intestine; Parahox; Sox2; Stomach; Xcad1; Xcad2; Xenopus; Xhox3

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLON; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TADPOLE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGUS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HMGB PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0034255131     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(00)00379-8     Document Type: Article

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