Pax 2 expression in mesodermal segmentation and its relationship with EphA4 and Lunatic-fringe during chicken somitogenesis

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 157-161

  Suetsugu, Rinako ^a,b   Sato, Yuki ^a   Takahashi, Yoshiko ^a,b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boundary; Chicken; EphA4; Lunatic fringe; Oscillation; Pax 2; Presomitic mesoderm; Segmentation; Somite

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN EPHA4; PROTEIN LUNATIC FRINGE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; FOWL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOMITE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MESODERM; MICE; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RECEPTOR, EPHA4; SOMITES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036872020     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(02)00344-1     Document Type: Article

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