Anterior shift in gene expression precedes anteriormost digit formation in amniote limbs

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-234

  Uejima, Asaka ^a   Amano, Takanori ^b   Nomura, Naoki ^a   Noro, Miyuki ^a,d   Yasue, Taiji ^a,e   Shiroishi, Toshihiko ^b   Ohta, Kunimasa ^c   Yokoyama, Hitoshi ^a   Tamura, Koji ^a,d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RIKEN   (Japan)

^e NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chick; Digit; FGF; Identity; Limb

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; FINGER; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTOXICATION; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 6; EXTREMITIES; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

GEKKONIDAE; TETRAPODA;

EID: 76749172227     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2009.01161.x     Document Type: Article

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