The evolutionarily conserved leprecan gene: Its regulation by Brachyury and its role in the developing Ciona notochord

Developmental Biology

Volumn 328, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 561-574

  Dunn, Matthew P ^a   Di Gregorio, Anna ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Brachyury; Ciona; cis Regulation; Leprecan; Muscle; Notochord; Prolyl 3 hydroxylase; T box; Tbx6

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURY PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEPRECAN PROTEIN; PROTEOGLYCAN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

ASCIDIA; CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 63349087979     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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