Early embryonic expression of FGF4/6/9 gene and its role in the induction of mesenchyme and notochord in Ciona savignyi embryos

Development

Volumn 129, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1729-1738

  Imai, Kaoru S ^a   Satoh, Nori ^a   Satou, Yataka ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ciona; Endoderm; FGF4 6 9; Induction; Mesenchyme; Notochord; Transient and embryonic expression; catenin downstream gene

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BETA CATENIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 6; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 9; MESSENGER RNA; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CIONA SAVIGNYI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA ISOLATION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO INDUCTION; ENDODERM; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; INHIBITION KINETICS; MESENCHYME; MESENCHYME CELL; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CORD; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UROCHORDATA;

CIONA; CIONA SAVIGNYI; INVERTEBRATA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0036339985     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.129.7.1729     Document Type: Review

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