Xenopus MBD3 plays a crucial role in an early stage of development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 416-428

  Iwano, Hidetomo ^a,b   Nakamura, Masahiko ^a   Tajima, Shoji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Eye formation; MBD2; MBD3; Methylated DNA binding protein; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; TADPOLE; XENOPUS;

XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 1942486344     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2003.12.032     Document Type: Article

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