Transcriptional control of vertebrate neurogenesis by the proneural factor ascll

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue DEC, 2014, Pages

  Vasconcelos, Francisca F ^a   Castro, Diogo S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ascl1 Mash1; Neurogenesis; Notch signaling; Proneural gene; Transcription

Indexed keywords

EID: 84914172949     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00412     Document Type: Article

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