Prep1.1 has essential genetic functions in hindbrain development and cranial neural crest cell differentiation

Development

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 613-627

  Deflorian, Glanluca ^a   Tiso, Natascia ^a   Ferretti, Elisabetta ^b   Meyer, Dirk ^c   Blasi, Francesco ^b   Bortolussi, Marino ^a   Argenton, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hox; Meis; Morpholino; Neural crest; Pbx; Pharingeal arch; Prep; Rhombomere; Segmentation; Vertebrate; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HOX PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MARKER; MORPHOLINE; PBX2 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; PBX4 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; PKNOX1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN MEINOX; PROTEIN PBX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHONDROGENESIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; DNA BINDING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EMBRYOLOGY; FACIAL NERVE; FERTILIZATION; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOSS; GENETICS; HEAD; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MAUTHNER CELL; METABOLISM; MOTONEURON; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BRANCHIAL REGION; CARTILAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GASTRULA; HEAD; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; NEURAL CREST; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1242329971     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00948     Document Type: Article

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