Reciprocal Signaling between the Ectoderm and a Mesendodermal Left-Right Organizer Directs Left-Right Determination in the Sea Urchin Embryo

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Bessodes, Nathalie ^a   Haillot, Emmanuel ^a   Duboc, Véronique ^a   Röttinger, Eric ^a   Lahaye, François ^a   Lepage, Thierry ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROGEN POTASSIUM ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NOTCH RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEA URCHIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; ECTODERM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; LEFT-RIGHT DETERMINATION FACTORS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SEA URCHINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DEUTEROSTOMIA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 84872020298     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003121     Document Type: Article

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