Phenotype of the zebrafish masterblind (mbl) mutant is dependent on genetic background

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 291-300

  Sanders, L H ^a   Whitlock, K E ^a  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; dlx3; Epiphysis; Olfactory placode; zVADfmk

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DLX3 GENE; EMBRYO; EPIPHYSIS; FOREBRAIN; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; JAW; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELENCEPHALON; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; EYE ABNORMALITIES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; JAW; MUTATION; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PHENOTYPE; PROSENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 0037607026     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.10308     Document Type: Article

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