Is mechano-sensitive expression of twist involved in mesoderm formation?

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 471-477

  Brouzés, Eric ^a   Supatto, Willy ^a   Farge, Emmanuel ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Development; Mechanical induction; Snail; Twist

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TWI PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MESODERM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MESODERM; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 21644462771     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: 1768322X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biolcel.2004.04.009     Document Type: Article

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