Mouse limbs expressing only the Gli3 repressor resemble those of Sonic hedgehog mutants

Developmental Biology

Volumn 379, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 221-228

  Cao, Ting ^a,b   Wang, Chengbing ^b   Yang, Mei ^b,c   Wu, Chuanqing ^b,d   Wang, Baolin ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Gli3; Hedgehog; Limb patterning

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI3; GLI3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; INTEGRASE; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; SHH GENE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ERINACEIDAE; MUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; DNA PRIMERS; EXTREMITIES; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTEGRASES; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878840427     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.04.025     Document Type: Article

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