SOX7 regulates the expression of VE-cadherin in the haemogenic endothelium at the onset of haematopoietic development

Development

Volumn 139, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1587-1598

  Costa, Guilherme ^a,c   Mazan, Andrzej ^a   Gandillet, Arnaud ^d   Pearson, Stella ^a   Lacaud, Georges ^b   Kouskoff, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemangioblast; Haematopoiesis; Haemogenic endothelium; Mouse; SOX7; VE cadherin (cadherin 5)

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX7; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMANGIOBLAST; HEMATOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VERTEBRATE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CADHERINS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HEMANGIOBLASTS; HEMATOPOIESIS; LUCIFERASES; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SOXF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84859317394     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.071282     Document Type: Article

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