FLRT3 as a key player on chick limb development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 355, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 324-333

  Tomás, Ana Raquel ^a,b   Certal, Ana Catarina ^a   Rodríguez León, Joaquín ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AER; Chicken; Flrt3; Limb development

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN FLRT3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APICAL ECTODERMAL RIDGE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FGF8 GENE; FLRT3 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOSS; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; TRANSGENE;

EID: 79959260573     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.04.031     Document Type: Article

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