wnt1 and wnt10b function redundantly at the zebrafish midbrain-hindbrain boundary

Developmental Biology

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 172-187

  Lekven, Arne C ^a   Buckles, Gerri R ^a   Kostakis, Nicholas ^b   Moon, Randall T ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acerebellar; Midbrain hindbrain boundary; No isthmus; wnt1; wnt10b; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

WNT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SOMITE; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037443114     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-1606(02)00044-1     Document Type: Article

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