Embryonic mesoderm and endoderm induction requires the actions of non-embryonic Nodal-related ligands and Mxtx2

Development

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 787-795

  Hong, Sung Kook ^a   Jang, Moon Kyoo ^b   Brown, Jamie L ^a   McBride, Alison A ^b   Feldman, Benjamin ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesendoderm; Mxtx2; Ndr1; Ndr2; Ntla; Yolk syncytial layer; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MXTX2 PROTEIN; NDR1 PROTEIN; NDR2 PROTEIN; NODAL SIGNALING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAD; INTRON; MALE; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRUNK; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MESODERM; NODAL SIGNALING LIGANDS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79951540534     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.058974     Document Type: Article

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