Cyclic Nrarp mRNA expression is regulated by the somitic oscillator but Nrarp protein levels do not oscillate

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 238, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3043-3055

  Wright, David ^a   Ferjentsik, Zoltan ^a   Chong, Shang Wei ^b   Qiu, Xuehui ^b   Jiang, Yun Jin ^b   Malapert, Pascale ^c   Pourquié, Olivier ^c   Van Hateren, Nick ^d   Wilson, Stuart A ^d   Franco, Claudio ^e   Gerhardt, Holger ^e   Dale, J Kim ^a   Maroto, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyclic gene; Embryo; Notch pathway; Nrarp; PSM; Somitic oscillator

Indexed keywords

NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH REGULATED ANKYRIN REPEAT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERIODICITY; PREGNANCY; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; RNA, MESSENGER; SOMITES; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 70949107839     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22139     Document Type: Article

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