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Volume 6, issue 1, December 2006
63 articles in this issue
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The level of BMP4 signaling is critical for the regulation of distinct T-box gene expression domains and growth along the dorso-ventral axis of the optic cup
Authors
- Hourinaz Behesti
- James KL Holt
- Jane C Sowden
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 December 2006
- Article: 62
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Implantation Serine Proteinases heterodimerize and are critical in hatching and implantation
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Navneet Sharma
- Shiying Liu
- Derrick E Rancourt
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2006
- Article: 61
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A role for Phospholipase D in Drosophilaembryonic cellularization
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Mary LaLonde
- Hilde Janssens
- Michael A Frohman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 December 2006
- Article: 60
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Zona pellucida from fertilised human oocytes induces a voltage-dependent calcium influx and the acrosome reaction in spermatozoa, but cannot be penetrated by sperm
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Catherine Patrat
- Jana Auer
- Catherine Serres
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 December 2006
- Article: 59
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Gelatinases, endonuclease and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor during development and regression of swine luteal tissue
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Luciana Andrea Ribeiro
- Maria Elena Turba
- Monica Forni
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2006
- Article: 58
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Selection for early and late adult emergence alters the rate of pre-adult development in Drosophila melanogaster
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Shailesh Kumar
- Koustubh M Vaze
- Vijay K Sharma
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2006
- Article: 57
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Sensory defects in Necdin deficient mice result from a loss of sensory neurons correlated within an increase of developmental programmed cell death
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- David Andrieu
- Hamid Meziane
- Françoise Muscatelli
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2006
- Article: 56
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Temporal and spatial control of transgene expression using laser induction of the hsp70promoter
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Diane M Ramos
- Firdous Kamal
- Antónia Monteiro
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 November 2006
- Article: 55
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Ultrastructural analysis of development of myocardium in calreticulin-deficient mice
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mira D Lozyk
- Sylvia Papp
- Michal Opas
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 November 2006
- Article: 54
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Multiple enhancers contribute to spatial but not temporal complexity in the expression of the proneural gene, amos
Authors
- Eimear E Holohan
- Petra I zur Lage
- Andrew P Jarman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 November 2006
- Article: 53
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Comparative insights into questions of lepidopteran wing pattern homology
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Antónia Monteiro
- Gary Glaser
- Diane Ramos
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 November 2006
- Article: 52
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Defective ALK5 signaling in the neural crest leads to increased postmigratory neural crest cell apoptosis and severe outflow tract defects
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jikui Wang
- Andre Nagy
- Vesa Kaartinen
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 November 2006
- Article: 51
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Differential regulation of the zebrafish orthopedia1 gene during fate determination of diencephalic neurons
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Luca Del Giacco
- Paolo Sordino
- Franco Cotelli
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2006
- Article: 50
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Functional role of aspartic proteinase cathepsin D in insect metamorphosis
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Zhong Zheng Gui
- Kwang Sik Lee
- Byung Rae Jin
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 October 2006
- Article: 49
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A biphasic pattern of gene expression during mouse retina development
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Samuel Shao-Min Zhang
- Xuming Xu
- Xin-Yuan Fu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2006
- Article: 48
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New insight into the role of phosphodiesterase 3A in porcine oocyte maturation
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Maxime Sasseville
- Nancy Côté
- François J Richard
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 October 2006
- Article: 47
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Penetrance of eye defects in mice heterozygous for mutation of Gli3 is enhanced by heterozygous mutation of Pax6
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Paulette A Zaki
- J Martin Collinson
- Jane C Quinn
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 October 2006
- Article: 46
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Activated AKT/PKB signaling in C. elegansuncouples temporally distinct outputs of DAF-2/insulin-like signaling
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Minaxi S Gami
- Wendy B Iser
- Catherine A Wolkow
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 October 2006
- Article: 45
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Differential expression of WNT4 in testicular and ovarian development in a marsupial
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Hongshi Yu
- Andrew J Pask
- Marilyn B Renfree
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 October 2006
- Article: 44
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Eye and neural defects associated with loss of GDF6
Authors
- Meredith L Hanel
- Carmel Hensey
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 September 2006
- Article: 43
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Cytomegalovirus-induced embryopathology: mouse submandibular salivary gland epithelial-mesenchymal ontogeny as a model
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Michael Melnick
- Edward S Mocarski
- Tina Jaskoll
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 September 2006
- Article: 42
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Role of chromosome stability and telomere length in the production of viable cell lines for somatic cell nuclear transfer
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Gabriela F Mastromonaco
- Steve D Perrault
- W Allan King
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 August 2006
- Article: 41
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Distinct differentiation characteristics of individual human embryonic stem cell lines
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Milla Mikkola
- Cia Olsson
- Timo Tuuri
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 August 2006
- Article: 40
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C. elegansfeeding defective mutants have shorter body lengths and increased autophagy
Authors
- Catarina Mörck
- Marc Pilon
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 August 2006
- Article: 39
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Rho-kinase regulates tissue morphogenesis via non-muscle myosin and LIM-kinase during Drosophiladevelopment
Authors
- Valerie Verdier
- Guang-Chao-Chen
- Jeffrey Settleman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 August 2006
- Article: 38
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Increased large conductance calcium-activated potassium (BK) channel expression accompanied by STREX variant downregulation in the developing mouse CNS
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Stephen H-F MacDonald
- Peter Ruth
- Michael J Shipston
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 July 2006
- Article: 37
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Molecular characterization of retinal stem cells and their niches in adult zebrafish
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Pamela A Raymond
- Linda K Barthel
- John J Perkowski
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 July 2006
- Article: 36
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Alterations in gene expression in T1α null lung: a model of deficient alveolar sac development
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Guetchyn Millien
- Avrum Spira
- Maria I Ramirez
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 July 2006
- Article: 35
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Transcriptional repression and DNA hypermethylation of a small set of ES cell marker genes in male germline stem cells
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Masanori Imamura
- Kyoko Miura
- Shinya Yamanaka
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 July 2006
- Article: 34
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The Hlx homeobox transcription factor is required early in enteric nervous system development
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Michael D Bates
- Dana T Dunagan
- Richard P Harvey
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 July 2006
- Article: 33
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Expression patterns of plexins and neuropilins are consistent with cooperative and separate functions during neural development
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Olivier Mauti
- Rejina Sadhu
- Esther T Stoeckli
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 July 2006
- Article: 32
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The contractile vacuole in Ca2+-regulation in Dictyostelium: its essential function for cAMP-induced Ca2+-influx
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Dieter Malchow
- Daniel F Lusche
- Annette Müller-Taubenberger
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 June 2006
- Article: 31
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Targeted disruption of cubilin reveals essential developmental roles in the structure and function of endoderm and in somite formation
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Brian T Smith
- Jason C Mussell
- W Scott Argraves
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 June 2006
- Article: 30
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Assigning sex to pre-adult stalk-eyed flies using genital disc morphology and X chromosome zygosity
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Martin Carr
- Samuel Cotton
- Kevin Fowler
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 June 2006
- Article: 29
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A zebrafish screen for craniofacial mutants identifies wdr68 as a highly conserved gene required for endothelin-1 expression
Authors
- Robert M Nissen
- Adam Amsterdam
- Nancy Hopkins
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 June 2006
- Article: 28
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Genomic analysis of Xenopusorganizer function
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Andrew L Hufton
- Arunachalam Vinayagam
- Julie C Baker
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2006
- Article: 27
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MATER protein expression and intracellular localization throughout folliculogenesis and preimplantation embryo development in the bovine
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Sophie Pennetier
- Christine Perreau
- Rozenn Dalbiès-Tran
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2006
- Article: 26
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Positive autoregulation of the transcription factor Pax6 in response to increased levels of either of its major isoforms, Pax6 or Pax6(5a), in cultured cells
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jeni Pinson
- T Ian Simpson
- David J Price
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 May 2006
- Article: 25
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In vitroculture of embryonic mouse intestinal epithelium: cell differentiation and introduction of reporter genes
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jonathan M Quinlan
- Wei-Yuan Yu
- Jonathan MW Slack
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 May 2006
- Article: 24
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Cadherin2 (N-cadherin) plays an essential role in zebrafish cardiovascular development
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Brian Bagatto
- Jessie Francl
- Qin Liu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 May 2006
- Article: 23
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Expression of carbonic anhydrases IX and XII during mouse embryonic development
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Heini Kallio
- Silvia Pastorekova
- Seppo Parkkila
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 May 2006
- Article: 22
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Functional conservation of Pax6 regulatory elements in humans and mice demonstrated with a novel transgenic reporter mouse
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- David A Tyas
- T Ian Simpson
- David J Price
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 May 2006
- Article: 21
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Genome wide profiling of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), their derivatives and embryonal carcinoma cells to develop base profiles of U.S. Federal government approved hESC lines
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- Ying Liu
- Soojung Shin
- Mahendra S Rao
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 May 2006
- Article: 20
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Generation of mice harbouring a conditional loss-of-function allele of Gata6
Authors
- Chhinder P Sodhi
- Jixuan Li
- Stephen A Duncan
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 April 2006
- Article: 19
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Expression profiles of cIRF6, cLHX6 and cLHX7in the facial primordia suggest specific roles during primary palatogenesis
Authors
- Belinda J Washbourne
- Timothy C Cox
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 24 March 2006
- Article: 18
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Long-term maintenance of in vitro cultured honeybee (Apis mellifera) embryonic cells
Authors
- Monica Bergem
- Kari Norberg
- Randi M Aamodt
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 March 2006
- Article: 17
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Notch signaling through Tramtrack bypasses the mitosis promoting activity of the JNK pathway in the mitotic-to-endocycle transition of Drosophila follicle cells
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Katherine C Jordan
- Valerie Schaeffer
- Hannele Ruohola-Baker
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 March 2006
- Article: 16
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Cloning and characterization of mr-s, a novel SAM domain protein, predominantly expressed in retinal photoreceptor cells
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Tatsuya Inoue
- Koji Terada
- Takahisa Furukawa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 March 2006
- Article: 15
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Optic cup and facial patterning defects in ocular ectoderm β-catenin gain-of-function mice
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Leigh-Anne D Miller
- April N Smith
- Richard A Lang
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 March 2006
- Article: 14