Zebrafish foxP2 zinc finger nuclease mutant has normal axon pathfinding

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Xing, Lingyan ^a   Hoshijima, Kazuyuki ^a   Grunwald, David J ^a   Fujimoto, Esther ^a   Quist, Tyler S ^a   Sneddon, Jacob ^a   Chien, Chi Bin ^a   Stevenson, Tamara J ^a   Bonkowsky, Joshua L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP2; ZINC FINGER NUCLEASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; EMBRYO; FOXP2 GENE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC SCREENING; HIGH RESOLUTION MELTING ANALYSIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HYBRID GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AXONS; BRAIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MUTATION; NEURITES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84866595979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043968     Document Type: Article

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