Novel Tfap2-mediated control of soxE expression facilitated the evolutionary emergence of the neural crest

Development

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 720-730

  van Otterloo, Eric ^a   Li, Wei ^b   Garnett, Aaron ^c   Cattell, Maria ^c   Medeiros, Daniel Meulemans ^c   Cornell, Robert A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Neural crest; Tfap2; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX10;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CEPHALOCHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC CODE; INSECT; LAMPREY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ZEBRA FISH;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHORDATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; LAMPREYS; NEURAL CREST; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SOXE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; DANIO RERIO; HEXAPODA; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84862915391     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.071308     Document Type: Article

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