Identification of a Novel Left-Right Asymmetrically Expressed Gene in the Mouse Belonging to the BPI/PLUNC Superfamily

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 229, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-379

  Hou, Juan ^a   Yashiro, Kenta ^a   Okazaki, Yasushi ^b   Saijoh, Yukio ^a   Hayashizaki, Yoshihide ^b   Hamada, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

BPI PLUNC superfamily; Left right asymmetry; Node

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN LPLUNC1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BPI GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LPLUNC1; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLUNC GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0942276445     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.10450     Document Type: Article

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