Mouse Tbx3 Mutants Suggest Novel Molecular Mechanisms for Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Frank, Deborah U ^a   Emechebe, Uchenna ^a   Thomas, Kirk R ^b   Moon, Anne M ^a,b  

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

^b WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; LETHALITY; MALE; MESENCHYME CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; TBX3 GENE; ULNAR MAMMARY SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANIMALS; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOTYPE; HEART; HINDLIMB; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; MYOCARDIUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; ULNA;

MUS;

EID: 84879753839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067841     Document Type: Article

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