A homologue of cysteine-rich secretory proteins induces premature degradation of vitelline envelopes and hatching of Xenopus laevis embryos

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 937-948

  Schambony, Alexandra ^a   Hefele, Jörg A ^a   Gentzel, Marc ^b   Wilm, Matthias ^b   Wedlich, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cysteine rich secretory proteins; Hatching gland; Xenopus laevis CRISP

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NOGGIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SECRETORY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HATCHING; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0041328572     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(03)00162-X     Document Type: Article

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