PUBLICATION

Developmental Biology: Micro(RNA)-Managing Nodal

Authors
Martin, B.L., and Kimelman, D.
ID
ZDB-PUB-071125-26
Date
2007
Source
Current biology : CB   17(22): R975--R977 (Journal)
Registered Authors
Kimelman, David
Keywords
none
MeSH Terms
  • Animals
  • Body Patterning/genetics
  • Body Patterning/physiology*
  • Embryo, Nonmammalian/physiology*
  • Humans
  • MicroRNAs/physiology*
  • Nodal Protein
  • Signal Transduction/genetics
  • Signal Transduction/physiology*
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta/antagonists & inhibitors
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta/biosynthesis
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta/genetics
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta/physiology*
PubMed
18029256 Full text @ Curr. Biol.
Abstract
Nodal signaling plays an essential role during the induction and patterning of vertebrate embryonic tissue types. In Xenopus and zebrafish, microRNAs regulate Nodal signaling, but surprisingly by very different mechanisms.
Genes / Markers
Figures
Expression
Phenotype
Mutations / Transgenics
Human Disease / Model
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Fish
Antibodies
Orthology
Engineered Foreign Genes
Mapping