Pax6 is required for the multipotent state of retinal progenitor cells

Cell

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-55

  Marquardt, Till ^a   Ashery Padan, Ruth ^a   Andrejewski, Nicole ^a   Scardigli, Raffaella ^b   Guillemot, Francois ^b   Gruss, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE TARGETING; INTERNEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA CELL; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035815295     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00295-1     Document Type: Article

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