Genetic epistasis between heparan sulfate and FGF-Ras signaling controls lens development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 355, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-20

  Qu, Xiuxia ^a   Hertzler, Kristina ^a   Pan, Yi ^b   Grobe, Kay ^c   Robinson, Michael L ^d   Zhang, Xin ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FGF; Heparan sulfate; Lens; Ndst; Ras

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 3; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HEPARAN SULFATE; K RAS PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; LENS DEVELOPMENT; LENS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; MUTANT; NDST1 GENE; NDST2 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79957627442     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.04.007     Document Type: Article

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