Using genomewide mutagenesis screens to identify the genes required for neural tube closure in the mouse

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 583-590

  Zohn, Irene E ^a,b,c   Anderson, Kathryn V ^a   Niswander, Lee ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; BIRTH DEFECT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENOME; MUTAGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS;

EID: 26444530096     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20164     Document Type: Review

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