Identification and developmental expression of a macrophage stimulating 1/hepatocyte growth factor-like 1 orthologue in the zebrafish

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 213, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 360-362

  Bassett, David I ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HGFL (Hepatocyte Growth Factor Like); MST1 (Macrophage Stimulating 1); Neurogenesis; Somites; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MACROPHAGE ACTIVATING FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENDODERM; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMITE; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0043135089     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0339-3     Document Type: Article

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