Cdc42 effector protein 2 (XCEP2) is required for normal gastrulation and contributes to cellular adhesion in Xenopus laevis

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Nelson, Karen K ^a   Nelson, Richard W ^a  

^a WABASH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CDC42 EFFECTOR PROTEIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN CDC42; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CDC42 EFFECTOR PROTEIN 2, XENOPUS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CHEMISTRY; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESODERM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 8844223324     PISSN: 1471213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-4-13     Document Type: Article

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