Highly restricted pattern of connexin36 expression in chick somite development

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Berthoud, Viviana M ^a   Singh, Rashmi ^a   Minogue, Peter J ^a   Ragsdale, Clifton W ^a   Beyer, Eric C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

FGF8; Gap junction; MYOD; Myotome; PAX3

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 36; CONNEXIN 42; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXIN 45; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOD PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMOGENATE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOTOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA; SOMITE; TRUNK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONNEXINS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOD PROTEIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SOMITES;

EID: 11244279844     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-004-0416-z     Document Type: Article

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