Hox genes regulate the onset of Tbx5 expression in the forelimb

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 139, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3180-3188

  Minguillon, Carolina ^a,d   Nishimoto, Satoko ^a   Wood, Sophie ^b   Vendrell, Elisenda ^a   Gibson Brown, Jeremy J ^c,e   Logan, Malcolm P O ^a  

^a Division of Developmental Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hox; Limb development; Tbx5

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX5;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; FORELIMB; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ELECTROPORATION; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MORPHOGENESIS; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS;

GNATHOSTOMATA (VERTEBRATE);

EID: 84864803205     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.084814     Document Type: Article

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