Expression of Sox1 during Xenopus early embryogenesis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 287-293

  Nitta, Kazuhiro R ^a   Takahashi, Shuji ^a   Haramoto, Yoshikazu ^a   Fukuda, Masakazu ^a   Onuma, Yasuko ^a   Asashima, Makoto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neural induction; Sox B1; Sox1; Sox2; Sox3; SoxD; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOXD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; TADPOLE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33750332480     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.040     Document Type: Article

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