Embryonic enhancers in the dpp disk region regulate a second round of Dpp signaling from the dorsal ectoderm to the mesoderm that represses Zfh-1 expression in a subset of pericardial cells

Developmental Biology

Volumn 262, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-151

  Johnson, A N ^a   Bergman, C M ^c,d   Kreitman, M ^c   Newfeld, S J ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decapentaplegic; Drosophila; Heart development; TGF ; Tissue specific enhancers

Indexed keywords

DECAPENTAPLEGIC PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZFH1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0141570848     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-1606(03)00350-6     Document Type: Article

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