Article
Targeted disruption of mouse Dach1 results in postnatal lethality.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists - 1 Jan 2003
Backman Mattias, Machon Ondrej, Van Den Bout Christiaan J, Krauss Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Mouse Dach1 is a nuclear factor that is expressed during development in restricted areas of the central nervous system, neural crest, and limb buds. Its Drosophila homologue dachshund plays a role in differentiation of the eye imaginal disc, in leg morphogenesis, and in controlling neural differentiation in the mushroom bodies of the insect brain. Mouse Dach1 null homozygous survive pregnancy but become cyanotic...
Topics
- Animals
- Brain
- Bromodeoxyuridine
- Cell Division
- Cells, Cultured
- Cerebral Cortex
- Coloring Agents
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Eye Proteins
- Green Fluorescent Proteins
- Hippocampus
