Genetic labeling of mouse rhombomeres by Cadherin-6::EGFP-BAC transgenesis underscores the role of cadherins in hindbrain compartmentalization

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-9

  Inoue, Yukiko U ^a   Asami, Junko ^a   Inoue, Takayoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC); Cadherin 6 (Cdh6, K cadherin); Compartment; Green fluorescent protein (GFP); Hox genes; Rhombomeres; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CADHERIN 6; CALCIUM ION; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HOX GENE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROMERE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CADHERINS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; STEM CELLS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 57649233531     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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