Subtractive hybridization identifies chick-cripto, a novel EGF-CFC ortholog expressed during gastrulation, neurulation and early cardiogenesis

Gene

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-217

  Colas, Jean François ^a   Schoenwolf, Gary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epiblast; Exon intron boundaries; In situ hybridization; Prechordal plate; Vertebrate evolution

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EVOLUTION; EXON; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EXONS; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, STRUCTURAL; HEART; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOCARDIUM; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034687058     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00337-1     Document Type: Article

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