Knockdown of a galectin-1-like protein in zebrafish (Danio rerio) causes defects in skeletal muscle development

Glycoconjugate Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-283

  Ahmed, Hafiz ^a   Du, Shao J ^a   Vasta, Gerardo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drgal1 L2; Galectin; Knockdown; Muscle defect; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 1 LIKE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN DRGAL1 L1; PROTEIN DRGAL1 L2; PROTEIN DRGAL1 L3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOMITE; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GALECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; INJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 62449097301     PISSN: 02820080     EISSN: 15734986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10719-008-9178-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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