A SHH-independent regulation of Gli3 is a significant determinant of anteroposterior patterning of the limb bud

Developmental Biology

Volumn 328, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 506-516

  Hill, Patrick ^a   Götz, Katrin ^a   Rüther, Ulrich ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digit identity; GLI3 repressor; Limb development; Polarity; Sonic hedgehog

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI3;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 63349088603     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.02.017     Document Type: Article

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