A Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway is required for development of the sea urchin embryo micromere lineage through phosphorylation of the transcription factor Ets

Development

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1075-1087

  Röttinger, Eric ^a   Besnardeau, Lydia ^a   Lepage, Thierry ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal transition; ERK; Ingression; MAP kinase; MEK ets; Micromere; Primary mesenchyme; Sea urchin embryo

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; BETA CATENIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; THREONINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS 1; WNT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; BLASTULA; CELL COUNT; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DOMINANT GENE; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; SEA URCHIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA CATENIN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-ETS-1; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 1642351837     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01000     Document Type: Review

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