Gata5 and Gata6 are functionally redundant in zebrafish for specification of cardiomyocytes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 312, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 613-622

  Holtzinger, Audrey ^a   Evans, Todd ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiogenesis; GATA factors; Mesoderm; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6;

ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 36549030278     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.09.018     Document Type: Article

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