The bHLH transcription factor Olig3 marks the dorsal neuroepithelium of the hindbrain and is essential for the development of brainstem nuclei

Development

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 295-305

  Storm, Robert ^a   Cholewa Waclaw, Justyna ^a   Reuter, Katja ^a   Bröhl, Dominique ^a   Sieber, Martin ^a,b   Treier, Mathias ^c   Müller, Thomas ^a   Birchmeier, Carmen ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fate mapping; Mouse; Neuronal fate; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXD3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LBX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OLIG3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PTF1A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; OLIG3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PTF1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; EXPRESSION VECTOR; INFERIOR OLIVE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; ANIMAL; BRAIN STEM; CHICK EMBRYO; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROEPITHELIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPINAL CORD;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN STEM; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NEUROEPITHELIAL CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; PREGNANCY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 62349115607     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.027193     Document Type: Article

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