Cerberus is a feedback inhibitor of Nodal asymmetric signalling in the chick embryo

Development

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2051-2060

  Tavares, Ana Teresa ^a   Andrade, Sofia ^a   Silva, Ana Cristina ^a,b   Belo, José António ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cerberus; Chick; FoxH1; Left right asymmetry; Mouse; Nodal signaling; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CERBERUS LIKE PROTEIN 2; CHICK CERBERUS PROTEIN; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN NODAL; SMAD PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXH 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MESODERM; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPORATION; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

DANIO RERIO; MUS MUSCULUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34250824668     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.000901     Document Type: Article

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