Retinoic acid regulates a subset of Cdx1 funtion in vivo

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 6555-6567

  Houle, Martin ^a,b   Sylvestre, Jean René ^b   Lohnes, David ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cdx; Hox; Retinoc acid; Somite; Vertebral patterning

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; HOMEOBOX; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BODY PATTERNING; CROSSES, GENETIC; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENOME, VIRAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRETINOIN;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0347765656     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00889     Document Type: Article

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