The transcription factor foxB mediates temporal loss of cellular competence for notochord induction in ascidian embryos

Development

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2591-2600

  Hashimoto, Hidehiko ^a   Enomoto, Atsushi ^a   Kumano, Gaku ^a   Nishida, Hiroki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Competence; Embryonic induction; FGF; FoxB; Nerve cord; Notochord

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXB; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BLASTOMERE; BRACHYURY GENE; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVE CORD; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NOTOCHORD; TIME FACTORS; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI;

EID: 79957632524     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.053082     Document Type: Article

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