The function of the Egr1 transcription factor in cartilage formation and adaptation to microgravity in zebrafish, Danio rerio

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 239-244

  Muller, M ^a   Dalcq, J ^a   Aceto, J ^a   Larbuisson, A ^a   Pasque, V ^a   Nourizadeh Lilladadi, R ^b   Alestrom, P ^b   Martial, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 77954199825     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01413.x     Document Type: Article

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