About face: Signals and genes controlling jaw patterning and identity in vertebrates

BioEssays

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 554-568

  Richman, Joy M ^a   Lee, Sang Hwy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; RETINOID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

DISTAL LESS RELATED GENE; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; EPITHELIUM; FACE DEVELOPMENT; FACIAL BONE; FACIES; GENE; HUMAN; JAW; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICK EMBRYO; ENDODERM; JAW; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL CREST; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037780972     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.10288     Document Type: Review

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