Otx2 is required to respond to signals from anterior neural ridge for forebrain specification

Developmental Biology

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 204-223

  Tian, E ^a   Kimura, Chiharu ^a   Takeda, Naoki ^a   Aizawa, Shinichi ^a   Matsuo, Isao ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior neural ridge; Forebrain; Hypomorphic allele; Neural plate; Otx2; Regionalization

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; EXPLANT; FOREBRAIN; GASTRULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

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EID: 0037083389     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0531     Document Type: Article

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