Ascl 1 defines sequentially generated lineage-resricted neuronal and oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the spinal cord

Development

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 285-293

  Battiste, James ^a   Helms, Amy W ^a   Kim, Euiseok J ^a   Savage, Trisha K ^a   Lagace, Diane C ^a   Mandyam, Chitra D ^a   Eisch, Amelia J ^a   Miyoshi, Goichi ^b   Johnson, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bHLH transcription factor; In vivo genetic fate mapping; Mash1 (Ascl 1); Mouse; Spinal cord development

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1; ASCL1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; INTEGRASE; PRIMER DNA; TAMOXIFEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GLIA CELL; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DBA MOUSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA PRIMERS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTEGRASES; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PREGNANCY; SPINAL CORD; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 33846977750     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.02727     Document Type: Article

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