Conditional knock-out reveals that zygotic vezatin-null mouse embryos die at implantation

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 449-462

  Hyenne, Vincent ^a   Souilhol, Céline ^b   Cohen Tannoudji, Michel ^b   Cereghini, Silvia ^a   Petit, Christine ^c   Langa, Francina ^d   Maro, Bernard ^a,e   Simmler, Marie Christine ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Institut Pasteur   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^e TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Conditional vezatin knock out; Intercellular adhesion; Mouse; Peri implantation lethality; Pgk 1 cre; Vezatin

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN; VEZATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ADHESION; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOSITY; IN VITRO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOTE;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENES, LETHAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ZYGOTE;

EID: 34248640814     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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