XRASGRP2 expression during early development of Xenopus embryos

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 372, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 886-891

  Nagamine, Kentaro ^a   Matsuda, Akira ^a   Asashima, Makoto ^b,c,d   Hori, Takamitsu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activin; Angiogenesis; Angiopoietin; Blood; CalDAG GEFI; GTPase; Rap; Ras; RASGRP2; Vascular endothelial cell

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPLANT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; XENOPUS RAS GUANYL NUCLEOTIDE RELEASING PROTEIN GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHYLOGENY; RAS GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 45449102619     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.05.159     Document Type: Article

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