Foxn4--a new member of the forkhead gene family is expressed in the retina.

abstract：:In this paper we analyze the expression in follicular cells and regulation of the vitelline membrane protein gene we identified in region 32E of the second chromosome of D. melanogaster (VMP32E). We report germ line transformation results obtained with different kinds of gene fusion leading to the identification of a ...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Gargiulo G,Gigliotti S,Malva C,Graziani F

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The full length sequence of the Xenopus integrin alpha 5 subunit is reported. Analysis of cloned cDNA fragments reveals that alternative polyadenylation of alpha 5 mRNA occurs in the embryo. Furthermore, a variant form of the alpha 5 mRNA is expressed which encodes an integrin alpha 5 subunit with a truncated cytoplas...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Joos TO,Whittaker CA,Meng F,DeSimone DW,Gnau V,Hausen P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessel maturation, which is characterized by the investment of vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) around developing blood vessels, begins when vessels remodel into a hierarchy of proximal arteries and proximal veins that branch into smaller distal capillaries. The ultimate result of maturation is formation of ...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Padget RL,Mohite SS,Hoog TG,Justis BS,Green BE,Udan RS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the identification and detailed expression pattern of a second Drosophila Sox gene, SoxNeuro (SoxN), highly related to mammalian group B Sox1, 2, 3 genes. SoxN is expressed in a highly dynamic pattern during embyogenesis, being associated with the development of the central nervous system (CNS), from the e...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Crémazy F,Berta P,Girard F

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila melanogaster, the patterning of dorsal appendages on the eggshell is strictly controlled by EGFR signaling. However, the number of dorsal appendages is remarkably diverse among Drosophila species. For example, D. melanogaster and D. virilis have two and four dorsal appendages, respectively. Here we show ...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Nakamura Y,Matsuno K

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal portions of the Drosophila body pattern are specified by an extracellular ligand generated at each end of the early syncytial embryo. This ligand triggers the localized transcription of two gap segmentation genes, tailles (tll) and huckebein (hkb) through a signal transduction cascade involving the receptor t...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Casanova J,Llimargas M,Greenwood S,Struhl G

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a systematic screen for mutations affecting the trajectory of axons visualized by immunohistochemical staining of Medaka embryos with anti-acetylated tubulin antibody. Among the mutations identified, yanagi (yan) and kazura (kaz) mutations caused specific defects in projection of the posterior lateral lin...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Yasuoka A,Hirose Y,Yoda H,Aihara Y,Suwa H,Niwa K,Sasado T,Morinaga C,Deguchi T,Henrich T,Iwanami N,Kunimatsu S,Abe K,Kondoh H,Furutani-Seiki M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairless is a dominant loss of function mutation in Drosophila affecting the formation of adult sensory organs. In the mutants, neuronal precursor cells do not differentiate, suggesting that Hairless might be involved in specifying or realizing neuronal fate in the fly, similar to the 'pro-neural' genes of the achaete...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Maier D,Stumm G,Kuhn K,Preiss A

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cDNAs encoding Myb-related proteins have been cloned from Xenopus laevis and they have been termed Xmyb1 and Xmyb2. The Xmyb1 cDNA clone codes for an open reading frame of 733 amino acids and exhibits a high degree of similarity over the entire predicted protein sequence with the human B-Myb protein. Xmyb2 is a pa...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Bouwmeester T,Güehmann S,el-Baradi T,Kalkbrenner F,van Wijk I,Moelling K,Pieler T

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chick dermis is known to control the formation of feathers and interfeathery skin in a hexagonal pattern. The evidence that the segregation of two types of fibroblasts involves Delta/Notch signalling is based on three facts. Rings of C-Delta-1-expressing fibroblasts precede and delimit the forming feather primordi...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Viallet JP,Prin F,Olivera-Martinez I,Hirsinger E,Pourquié O,Dhouailly D

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a zebrafish gene, Ziro3, which is highly homologous to Xenopus and mouse iroquois3. Ziro3 expression starts during gastrulation in the dorsal axial mesoderm that develops into the notochord. Later, the expression is limited to the chordo-neural hinge in the tailbud. Ziro3 expression also occurs in the cent...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Tan JT,Korzh V,Gong Z

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanisms regulating the tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP) activity during development, we characterized cis-transcriptional regulatory elements. In embryonic cells and tissues, TNAP expression was driven preferentially by the exon 1A (E1A) promoter, one of the two promoters previously...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Escalante-Alcalde D,Recillas-Targa F,Hernández-García D,Castro-Obregón S,Terao M,Garattini E,Covarrubias L

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a Drosophila cell-free system, we have analyzed the regulation of alternative splicing of Drosophila muscle myosin heavy chain (MHC) transcripts. Splicing of MHC 3' end transcripts results in exclusion of adult-specific alternative exon 18, as is observed in embryonic and larval muscle in vivo. Mutations that st...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Hodges D,Bernstein SI

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial and temporal expression of seven Drosophila protein tyrosine phosphatase genes during oogenesis was examined by whole mount in-situ hybridization of antisense RNA probes to ovaries. Our observations indicate diverse expression patterns consistent with multiple roles for protein tyrosine phosphatases in the...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Fitzpatrick KA,Gorski SM,Ursuliak Z,Price JV

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bHLH protein eHAND is a sensitive marker for cardiovascular precursors in the Xenopus embryo. The earliest site of expression is a broad domain within the lateral plate mesoderm of the tailbud embryo. This domain comprises precursors that contribute to the posterior cardinal veins in later stages. Surprisingly, ex...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Sparrow DB,Kotecha S,Towers N,Mohun TJ

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an amphibian limb, cockroach leg or Drosophila imaginal disc is subjected to a surgical operation, it is capable of regenerating or duplicating certain parts. Although the structure of the regenerated tissue varies depending on the location and mass of the amputated or transplanted part, it can be predicted from ...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Kondo S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The notochord is a structure present in all chordates and its development requires the transcription of Brachyury. While previous studies have shown that Brachyury is essential for notochord formation in vertebrate embryos, this gene is also expressed during the embryogenesis of nonchordate deuterostomes, hemichordate...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Satoh G,Harada Y,Satoh N

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a null allele of the mouse Msx1 homeobox gene by insertion of an nlacZ reporter gene into its homeobox. The sensitivity of beta-galactosidase detection permitted us to reveal novel aspects of Msx1 gene expression in heterozygous embryos, in particular in ectoderm and mesoderm during gastrulation, and...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Houzelstein D,Cohen A,Buckingham ME,Robert B

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear translocation, driven by the motility apparatus consisting of the cytoplasmic dynein motor and microtubules, is essential for cell migration during embryonic development. Bicaudal-D (Bic-D), an evolutionarily conserved dynein-interacting protein, is required for developmental control of nuclear migration in Dr...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Houalla T,Hien Vuong D,Ruan W,Suter B,Rao Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cloning and sequencing of mouse Mf2 (mesoderm/mesenchyme forkhead 2) cDNAs revealed an open reading frame encoding a putative protein of 492 amino acids which, after in vitro translation, binds to a DNA consensus sequence. Mf2 is expressed at high levels in the ventral region of newly formed somites, in sclerotomal de...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Wu SC,Grindley J,Winnier GE,Hargett L,Hogan BL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeodomain transcription factor CnNK-2 seems to play a major role in foot formation in Hydra. Recently, we reported in vitro evidence indicating that CnNK-2 has autoregulatory features and regulates expression of the morphogenetic peptide pedibin. We proposed that CnNK-2 and pedibin synergistically orchestrate foot d...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Siebert S,Thomsen S,Reimer MM,Bosch TC

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ras protein activates at least three different pathways during early development. Two of them regulate mesodermal gene expression and the third is thought to participate in the control of actin cytoskeleton dynamics via the Ral protein. From a yeast two-hybrid screen of a Xenopus maternal cDNA library, we identifi...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Lebreton S,Boissel L,Iouzalen N,Moreau J

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of multi-cellular organisms is regulated by the ordered definition of gene expression programmes that govern cell proliferation and differentiation. Although differential gene activity is mainly controlled by transcription factors, it is also dependent upon the underlying chromatin structure, which can...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Czvitkovich S,Sauer S,Peters AH,Deiner E,Wolf A,Laible G,Opravil S,Beug H,Jenuwein T

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate roles of fibroblast growth factors (FGF)18 during vertebrate development, we examined expression patterns of Fgf18 in chick embryos and observed effects of FGF18 protein on the Hensen's node, isthmus, and limb buds. Fgf18 is expressed on the right side of the node before the expression of Fgf8 starts. FGF...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Ohuchi H,Kimura S,Watamoto M,Itoh N

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XLPOU3 is a member of the Xenopus POU domain family of genes, encoding a class of homeodomain-containing transcription factors implicated in cell differentiation during development. Here we describe the isolation and characterisation of XLPOU3b, an allelic genomic counterpart of the XLPOU3 cDNA previously described (B...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Baltzinger M,Relaix F,Remy P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the development of the proventriculus (glandular stomach) of the chicken embryo, the endodermal epithelium invades into the surrounding mesenchyme and forms glands. The glandular epithelial cells produce pepsinogen, while the non-glandular (luminal) epithelial cells secrete mucus. Sonic hedgehog is expressed un...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Fukuda K,Kameda T,Saitoh K,Iba H,Yasugi S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent development of transgenic methods for the frog Xenopus laevis provides the opportunity to study later developmental events, such as organogenesis, at the molecular level. Our studies have focused on the development of the tadpole gut, where tissue specific promoters have yet to be identified. We have used m...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Beck CW,Slack JM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression pattern of the receptor tyrosine kinase gene EphB3 was examined during the early stages of chick embryogenesis, and is described in this report. In the gastrula, EphB3 is expressed in epiblast cells adjacent to and entering the anterior portion of the primitive streak; expression is extinguished once ce...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Baker RK,Vanderboom AK,Bell GW,Antin PB

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADAM19 is a member of the meltrin subfamily of ADAM metalloproteases. In Xenopus, ADAM19 is present as a maternal transcript. Zygotic expression starts during gastrulation and is apparent in the dorsal blastopore lip. ADAM19 expression through neurulation and tailbud formation becomes enriched in dorsal structures suc...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Neuner R,Cousin H,McCusker C,Coyne M,Alfandari D

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the molecular mechanisms directing anteroposterior patterning of the Drosophila embryo (long-germband mode) are well understood, how these mechanisms were evolved from an ancestral mode of insect embryogenesis remains largely unknown. In order to gain insight into mechanisms of evolution in insect embryogenes...

journal_title：Mechanisms of development

authors： Shinmyo Y,Mito T,Matsushita T,Sarashina I,Miyawaki K,Ohuchi H,Noji S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00