Switching axial progenitors from producing trunk to tail tissues in vertebrate embryos

Developmental Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 451-462

  Jurberg, ArnonDias ^a   Aires, Rita ^a   Varela Lasheras, Irma ^a   Nóvoa, Ana ^a   Mallo, Moisés ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FORELIMB; GDF11 GENE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FUNCTION; HINDLIMB; ISL1 GENE; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAIL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRUNK; TRUNK TO TAIL TRANSITION; VERTEBRATE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; BONE AND BONES; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTORS; LIM-HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; TAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84878985295     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2013.05.009     Document Type: Article

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