The Fox gene family in Xenopus laevis: Foxl2, FoxM1 and FoxP1 in early development

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-58

  Pohl, Barbara S ^a   Rössner, Antje ^a   Knöchel, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Expression pattern; Fork head winged helix factor; X. laevis

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOX GENE; FOXL2 GENE; FOXM1 GENE; FOXP1 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XLFOXP1 GENE; ZYGOTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 17144369879     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.051977bp     Document Type: Article

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