An ancient Wnt-dickkopf antagonism in Hydra

Development

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 901-911

  Guder, Corina ^a,b   Pinho, Sonia ^c   Nacak, Tanju G ^b,d   Schmidt, Heiko A ^e,f,g,h   Hobmayer, Bert ⁱ   Niehrs, Christof ^c   Holstein, Thomas W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e MAX F PERUTZ LABORATORIES   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Axis formation; Cnidaria; Dickkopf; Dkk; Hydra; Neurogenesis; Regeneration; Wnt antagonism; Wnt signalling; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; DICKKOPF PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; TISSUE REGENERATION; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BENZAZEPINES; CELL LINEAGE; ENDODERM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HYDRA; INDOLES; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; BILATERIA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDRA;

EID: 33645553092     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.02265     Document Type: Article

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