Beta-catenin regulates intercellular signalling networks and cell-type specific transcription in the developing mouse midbrain-rhombomere 1 region

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Chilov, Dmitri ^a   Sinjushina, Natalia ^a   Saarimäki Vire, Jonna ^a   Taketo, Makoto ^c   Partanen, Juha ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CRE RECOMBINASE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; WNT PROTEIN; WNT1 PROTEIN; FGF8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; WNT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BODY PATTERNING; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 77956222402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010881     Document Type: Article

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