Cerberus functions as a BMP agonist to synergistically induce Nodal expression during left-right axis determination in the chick embryo

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3613-3623

  Yu, Xueyan ^a   He, Fenglei ^a,b   Zhang, Tao ^a   Espinoza Lewis, Ramón A ^a,b   Lin, Lisong ^a   Yang, Jing ^c   Chen, Yiping ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP; Cerberus; Chick embryo; Left right asymmetry; Nodal

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR 1B; CERBERUS; PROTEIN; PROTEIN NODAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE GRAFT;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTORS, TYPE I; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHICK EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; NODAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 57149120532     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21769     Document Type: Article

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