Discontinuous organization and specification of the lateral floor plate in zebrafish

Developmental Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-129

  Schäfer, Matthias ^a   Kinzel, Doris ^a   Winkler, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Floor plate formation; Hedgehog signaling; Homeobox genes; Neural patterning; Nkx2.2

Indexed keywords

NOTCH RECEPTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FLOOR PLATE; INTERNEURON; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33845679029     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.09.018     Document Type: Article

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