Sall4 isoforms act during proximal-distal and anterior-posterior axis formation in the mouse embryo

Genesis

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 463-477

  Uez, Nikolas ^a   Lickert, Heiko ^a   Jürgen, Kohlhase ^b   de Angelis, Martin Hrabe ^a,c   Kühn, Ralf ^a   Wurst, Wolfgang ^a,c   Floss, Thomas ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axis elongation; Axis formation; Gene trap; Sall4; Spalt

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN NODAL; PROTEIN SALL4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GASTRULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROXIMAL DISTAL AXIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MICE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 58049116138     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.20421     Document Type: Article

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