Role of the FGF and MEk signaling pathway in the ascidian embryo

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 521-533

  Kim, Gil Jung ^a,b   Nishida, Hiroki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ascidian embryo; ERK; FGF signaling; Mesenchyme induction; Notochord induction

Indexed keywords

3 [4 METHYL 2 (2 OXO 3 INDOLINYLMETHYLIDENYL) 3 PYRROLYL]PROPIONIC ACID; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 1 INHIBITOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; RAS PROTEIN; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UO 126;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BUTADIENES; ECTODERM; ENDODERM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; MESODERM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; NITRILES; NOTOCHORD; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PYRROLES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA;

EID: 0034786722     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.2001.00594.x     Document Type: Article

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