pitx3 defines an equivalence domain for lens and anterior pituitary placode

Development

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1579-1590

  Dutta, Sunit ^a   Dietrich, Jens Erik ^a   Aspöck, Gudrun ^a   Burdine, Rebecca D ^b   Schier, Alexander ^c   Westerfield, Monte ^d   Varga, Zoltán M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenohypophysis; Anterior neural plate border; Cell fate specification; Cell lineage; Distal less; Patched; Smoothened; Sonic hedgehog; Ventral ectoderm; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOEQUIVALENCE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MUTATION; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 17744397133     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01723     Document Type: Article

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