Wnt11b Is Involved in Cilia-Mediated Symmetry Breakage during Xenopus Left-Right Development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Walentek, Peter ^a,b   Schneider, Isabelle ^a   Schweickert, Axel ^a   Blum, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WNT11 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; COCO GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOXJ1 GENE; GASTROCOEL ROOF PLATE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; PITX2C GENE; SYMMETRY BREAKAGE; WNT11B GENE; XENOPUS; XNR1 GENE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CILIA; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MESODERM; NEURULATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84884125572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073646     Document Type: Article

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