Lnx-2b restricts gsc expression to the dorsal mesoderm by limiting Nodal and Bozozok activity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 402, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 626-630

  Ro, Hyunju ^a   Dawid, Igor B ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bozozok; Dorsal mesoderm; Dorsal organizer; Goosecoid; Lnx 2b; Nodal

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR;

ALLOSTERISM; ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ANIMALS; ECTODERM; GOOSECOID PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESODERM; NODAL SIGNALING LIGANDS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 78649450692     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.10.070     Document Type: Article

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