Defective Neural Tube Closure and Anteroposterior Patterning in Mice Lacking the LIM Protein LMO4 or Its Interacting Partner Deaf-1

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2074-2082

  Hahm, Kyungmin ^a,b,d   Sum, Eleanor Y M ^c   Fujiwara, Yuko ^a   Lindeman, Geoffrey J ^c   Visvader, Jane E ^c   Orkin, Stuart H ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d BIOGEN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIM PROTEIN; LMO4 PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DEAF 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE ANOMALY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAF 1 GENE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EXENCEPHALY; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; LMO4 GENE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE MALFORMATION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PENETRANCE; PERINATAL DEATH; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RIB MALFORMATION; SPHENOID; SPINE MALFORMATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY PATTERNING; BONE AND BONES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CRANIAL NERVES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; GENE TARGETING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MORPHOGENESIS; SPHENOID BONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 1342282910     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.5.2074-2082.2004     Document Type: Article

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