Fus/TLS orchestrates splicing of developmental regulators during gastrulation

Genes and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1351-1363

  Dichmann, Darwin S ^a   Harland, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo development; Fus; RNA seq; Signaling; Splicing; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; FUSED IN SARCOMA PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UVOMORULIN;

ANURA; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; INTRON; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATOR GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIUM; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REGULATOR; INTRONS; MESODERM; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHENOTYPE; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84862628951     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.187278.112     Document Type: Article

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