The Meis3 protein and retinoid signaling interact to pattern the Xenopus hindbrain

Developmental Biology

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-86

  Dibner, Charna ^a   Elias, Sarah ^a   Ofir, Rachel ^a   Souopgui, Jacob ^b   Kolm, Peggy J ^c   Sive, Hazel ^c   Pieler, Tomas ^b   Frank, Dale ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hindbrain; HoxD1; Retinoic acid; Xenopus laevis; XMeis3

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HOXD1; PROTEIN MEIS3; RETINOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; XENOPUS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 2942513048     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.02.029     Document Type: Article

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