Neural crest induction at the neural plate border in vertebrates

Developmental Biology

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-33

  Milet, Cécile ^a,b   Monsoro Burq, Anne H ^a,b  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

AP2a; Hairy2; Msx1; Neural crest; Neural plate border; Pax3; Vertebrate gene regulatory network; Xenopus embryo; Zic1

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN 6; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP2A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HAIRY2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MSX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SLUG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GASTRULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; VERTEBRATE;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84860838802     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2012.01.013     Document Type: Review

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