Non-cell-autonomous role for Cripto in axial midline formation during vertebrate embryogenesis

Development

Volumn 132, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 5539-5551

  Chu, Jianhua ^a   Ding, Jixiang ^a,c   Jeays Ward, Katherine ^b   Price, Sandy M ^a   Placzek, Marysia ^b   Shen, Michael M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial mesendoderm; Chimera analysis; Co receptor; EGF CFC proteins; Mouse; Nodal signaling; Non cell autonomy

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN CRIPTO; PROTEIN NODAL; TRANS ACTING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL MUTANT; CHICK EMBRYO; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GASTRULATION; HEAD; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; NULL CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; CHIMERA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 31144451117     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.02157     Document Type: Article

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