Transmembrane Sema4E guides branchiomotor axons to their targets in zebrafish

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 4190-4198

  Xiao, Tong ^a,c   Shoji, Wataru ^b   Zhou, Weibin ^a   Su, Fengyun ^a   Kuwada, John Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Morpholino knockdown; Motor axon; Semaphorin; Transgenic; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SEMA4E; SEMAPHORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN 4E, ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOMOTOR AXON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE CONTROL; GENE INDUCTION; GILL; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAT; KNOCKOUT GENE; MESENCHYME CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; INNERVATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RHOMBENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AXONS; BODY PATTERNING; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; GILLS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SEMAPHORINS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 0038380519     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-10-04190.2003     Document Type: Article

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