Multiple signaling pathways control Tbx6 expression during Xenopus myogenesis

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 390-396

  Fang, Pan Feng ^a   Rui Ying, H U ^a   Xing Yue, H E ^a   Ding, Xiao Yan ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Activin Nodal; BMP; FGF; Tbx6; VegT Nodal

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC TISSUE; EMBRYO; EVALUATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

EID: 4143073892     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/abbs/36.6.390     Document Type: Article

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