Systematic screening and expression analysis of the head organizer genes in Xenopus embryos

Developmental Biology

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 241-256

  Shibata, Mikihito ^a   Itoh, Mari ^a,b   Ohmori, Shin ya ^a,b   Shinga, Jun ^a,b   Taira, Masanori ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior endomesoderm; Expression pattern screen; Head organizer; Head organizer specific genes; Regional ESTs; Spemann organizer; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

CHORDIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN CRESCENT; PROTEIN P17F11; PROTEIN P7E4; PROTEIN P8F7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA PROBE; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GASTRULA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYNAPSE VESICLE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035891070     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0428     Document Type: Article

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