Cdx2 regulates patterning of the intestinal epithelium

Developmental Biology

Volumn 339, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 155-165

  Grainger, Stephanie ^a   Savory, Joanne G A ^a   Lohnes, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AP patterning; Cdx1; Cdx2; Endoderm; Epithelium; Functional redundancy; Homeosis; Intestine; ParaHox; Pdx1

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FETUS; GENE DELETION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 77649188305     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.12.025     Document Type: Article

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