The early epaxial enhancer is essential for the initial expression of the skeletal muscle determination gene Myf5 but not for subsequent, multiple phases of somitic myogenesis

Development

Volumn 129, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 4571-4580

  Teboul, Lydia ^a   Hadchouel, Juliette ^a   Daubas, Philippe ^a   Summerbell, Dennis ^a   Buckingham, M Margaret ^a   Rigby, Peter W J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dermomyotome; Epaxial; Mouse; Myf5; Myogenesis; Myotome; Somite

Indexed keywords

MYOGENIC FACTOR; MYOGENIC FACTOR 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DATA ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOTOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOMITE;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; SOMITES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036797083     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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