Myocardin expression during avian embryonic heart development requires the endoderm but is independent of BMP signaling

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 216-221

  Warkman, Andrew S ^a   Yatskievych, Tatiana A ^a   Hardy, Katharine M ^a   Krieg, Paul A ^a,b   Antin, Parker B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Bmp signaling; Cardiac myogenesis; Gene regulation; Myocardin; Noggin; Precardiac mesoderm

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; MYOCARDIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ENDODERM; HEART; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AVES;

EID: 38149024803     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21393     Document Type: Article

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