Identification and expression pattern of zebrafish prox2 during embryonic development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3916-3920

  Pistocchi, Anna ^a   Bartesaghi, Silvia ^a   Cotelli, Franco ^a   Del Giacco, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embryonic development; Homeodomain; Prospero; Prox1; Prox2; RT PCR; Whole mount in situ hybridization; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROX1 PROTEIN; PROX2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; PROSPERO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 57149096240     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21798     Document Type: Article

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