Cloning and spatiotemporal expression of RIC-8 in Xenopus embryogenesis

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 401-408

  Maldonado Agurto, R ^a   Toro, G ^a   Fuentealba, J ^a   Arriagada, C ^a   Campos, T ^a   Albistur, M ^a   Henriquez, J P ^a   Olate, J ^a   Hinrichs, M V ^a   Torrejon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Asymmetric cell division; Cell migration; G protein; In situ hybridization; Neural crest; Neural development; RIC 8; RT PCR; Signaling; Transgenesis; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; PROTEIN RIC 8; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMISPHERE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURAL TUBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 80052180803     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: 18727298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gep.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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