The oscillation of Notch activation, but not its boundary, is required for somite border formation and rostral-caudal patterning within a somite

Development

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1515-1522

  Oginuma, Masayuki ^a,b   Takahashi, Yu ^c   Kitajima, Satoshi ^c   Kiso, Makoto ^b   Kanno, Jun ^c   Kimura, Akatsuki ^a,b   Saga, Yumiko ^a,b  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hes7; Lunatic fringe; Mesp2; Notch signaling; Presomitic mesoderm; Segmentation clock; Somitogenesis

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN MESP2; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HES7 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MESP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY PATTERNING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SOMITES;

EID: 77951224757     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.044545     Document Type: Article

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