Role of BMP, FGF, calcium signaling, and zic proteins in vertebrate neuroectodermal differentiation

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1286-1292

  Aruga, Jun ^a   Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium signaling; Default model; FGF signaling; Neural induction; Stem cell; Zic

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BRAIN PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; CHORDIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; NOGGIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD4 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIC PROTEIN; ZIC1 PROTEIN; ZIC2 PROTEIN; ZIC3 PROTEIN;

BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BRAIN REGION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL FATE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE TARGETING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; UPREGULATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZIC GENE; ZIC1 GENE; ZIC3 GENE;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; NEURAL PLATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

AMPHIBIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 79959899373     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-011-0422-5     Document Type: Review

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