Replacement of related POU transcription factors leads to severe defects in mouse forebrain development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 418-428

  Wolf, Michael ^a   Lommes, Petra ^a   Sock, Elisabeth ^a   Reiprich, Simone ^a   Friedrich, Ralf P ^a   Kriesch, Jana ^a   Stolt, C Claus ^a   Bermingham Jr , John R ^b   Wegner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b MCLAUGHLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain malformation; Brn 1; Functional equivalence; Homeodomain; Oct 6; Redundancy; Transcription factor; Wnt signalling

Indexed keywords

OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; FOREBRAIN; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCHWANN CELL;

MUS;

EID: 67651020761     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.06.011     Document Type: Article

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