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Volume 9, issue 1, December 2009
74 articles in this issue
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A laser pointer driven microheater for precise local heating and conditional gene regulation in vivo. Microheater driven gene regulation in zebrafish
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Mike Placinta
- Meng-Chieh Shen
- Rolf O Karlstrom
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 December 2009
- Article: 73
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ERG is required for the differentiation of embryonic stem cells along the endothelial lineage
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Vesna Nikolova-Krstevski
- Lei Yuan
- Peter Oettgen
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 December 2009
- Article: 72
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Developmental dynamics of cone photoreceptors in the eel
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Phillippa B Cottrill
- Wayne L Davies
- Glen Jeffery
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2009
- Article: 71
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Isolation and characterization of a novel plasma membrane protein, osteoblast induction factor (obif), associated with osteoblast differentiation
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Takashi Kanamoto
- Koji Mizuhashi
- Takahisa Furukawa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 December 2009
- Article: 70
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Characterization of the stem cell system of the acoel Isodiametra pulchra
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Katrien De Mulder
- Georg Kuales
- Peter Ladurner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 December 2009
- Article: 69
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Evidence that phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase is involved in sperm-induced tyrosine kinase signaling in Xenopus egg fertilization
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Gunay Mammadova
- Tetsushi Iwasaki
- Ken-ichi Sato
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 December 2009
- Article: 68
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Developmental expression of BK channels in chick cochlear hair cells
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Yi Li
- Graham M Atkin
- R Keith Duncan
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 December 2009
- Article: 67
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Mechanism of primitive duct formation in the pancreas and submandibular glands: a role for SDF-1
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Anne-Christine Hick
- Jonathan M van Eyll
- Christophe E Pierreux
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 December 2009
- Article: 66
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Identification of known and novel pancreas genes expressed downstream of Nkx2.2 during development
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Keith R Anderson
- Peter White
- Lori Sussel
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 December 2009
- Article: 65
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Ttk69-dependent repression of lozenge prevents the ectopic development of R7 cells in the Drosophila larval eye disc
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Nicole A Siddall
- Gary R Hime
- Philip Batterham
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 December 2009
- Article: 64
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RFX2 is a candidate downstream amplifier of A-MYB regulation in mouse spermatogenesis
Authors
- Gary C Horvath
- Malathi K Kistler
- W Stephen Kistler
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 December 2009
- Article: 63
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Melav2, an elav-like gene, is essential for spermatid differentiation in the flatworm Macrostomum lignano
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kiyono Sekii
- Willi Salvenmoser
- Peter Ladurner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 December 2009
- Article: 62
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FGF signaling controls caudal hindbrain specification through Ras-ERK1/2 pathway
Authors
- Ferran Aragon
- Cristina Pujades
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2009
- Article: 61
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Role of Scrib and Dlg in anterior-posterior patterning of the follicular epithelium during Drosophila oogenesis
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Qi Li
- Ling Shen
- Mingfa Li
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 December 2009
- Article: 60
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Zebrafish con/disp1 reveals multiple spatiotemporal requirements for Hedgehog-signaling in craniofacial development
Authors
- Tyler Schwend
- Sara C Ahlgren
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2009
- Article: 59
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The zebrafish prospero homolog prox1 is required for mechanosensory hair cell differentiation and functionality in the lateral line
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Anna Pistocchi
- Carmen G Feijóo
- Franco Cotelli
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2009
- Article: 58
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Progenitor cells of the rod-free area centralis originate in the anterior dorsal optic vesicle
Authors
- Sae Kyung Shin
- Keely M Bumsted O'Brien
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 November 2009
- Article: 57
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MidExDB: A database of DrosophilaCNS midline cell gene expression
Authors
- Scott R Wheeler
- Stephanie B Stagg
- Stephen T Crews
- Content type: Database
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2009
- Article: 56
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Wnt4 is not sufficient to induce lobuloalveolar mammary development
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Young Chul Kim
- Rod J Clark
- Caroline M Alexander
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2009
- Article: 55
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Smad4-dependent pathways control basement membrane deposition and endodermal cell migration at early stages of mouse development
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ita Costello
- Christine A Biondi
- Elizabeth J Robertson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 October 2009
- Article: 54
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Ras promotes cell survival by antagonizing both JNK and Hid signals in the Drosophilaeye
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Yue Wu
- Yuan Zhuang
- Kejing Deng
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 October 2009
- Article: 53
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Expanded progenitor populations, vitreo-retinal abnormalities, and Müller glial reactivity in the zebrafish leprechaun/patched2 retina
Authors
- Jonathan Bibliowicz
- Jeffrey M Gross
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 October 2009
- Article: 52
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A tamoxifen inducible knock-in allele for investigation of E2A function
Authors
- Mary E Jones
- Motonari Kondo
- Yuan Zhuang
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 October 2009
- Article: 51
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Hedgehog pathway responsiveness correlates with the presence of primary cilia on prostate stromal cells
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jingxian Zhang
- Robert J Lipinski
- Wade Bushman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 October 2009
- Article: 50
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Use of KikGR a photoconvertible green-to-red fluorescent protein for cell labeling and lineage analysis in ES cells and mouse embryos
Authors
- Sonja Nowotschin
- Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 September 2009
- Article: 49
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Muscle differentiation in a colonial ascidian: organisation, gene expression and evolutionary considerations
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Valentina Degasperi
- Fabio Gasparini
- Lucia Manni
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 September 2009
- Article: 48
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Arginine methyltransferase CARM1/PRMT4 regulates endochondral ossification
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Tatsuo Ito
- Neelu Yadav
- Hiroshi Asahara
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 September 2009
- Article: 47
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Selenoprotein N is dynamically expressed during mouse development and detected early in muscle precursors
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Perrine Castets
- Svetlana Maugenre
- Pascale Guicheney
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2009
- Article: 46
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Developmental expression profile of the yy2 gene in mice
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- David Drews
- Martin Klar
- Anja U Bräuer
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 July 2009
- Article: 45
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Nucleologenesis and embryonic genome activation are defective in interspecies cloned embryos between bovine ooplasm and rhesus monkey somatic cells
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Bong-Seok Song
- Sang-Hee Lee
- Deog-Bon Koo
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 July 2009
- Article: 44
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YA is needed for proper nuclear organization to transition between meiosis and mitosis in Drosophila
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Katharine L Sackton
- Jacqueline M Lopez
- Mariana F Wolfner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 July 2009
- Article: 43
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Silencing of genes involved in Anaplasma marginale-tick interactions affects the pathogen developmental cycle in Dermacentor variabilis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Katherine M Kocan
- Zorica Zivkovic
- José de la Fuente
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 July 2009
- Article: 42
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The caudal regeneration blastema is an accumulation of rapidly proliferating stem cells in the flatworm Macrostomum lignano
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Bernhard Egger
- Robert Gschwentner
- Willi Salvenmoser
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 July 2009
- Article: 41
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Non-SMC condensin I complex proteins control chromosome segregation and survival of proliferating cells in the zebrafish neural retina
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Sabine Seipold
- Florian C Priller
- Salim Abdelilah-Seyfried
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 July 2009
- Article: 40
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Developmental changes in the expression of creatine synthesizing enzymes and creatine transporter in a precocial rodent, the spiny mouse
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Zoe Ireland
- Aaron P Russell
- Rod Snow
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2009
- Article: 39
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The pluripotency factor LIN28 marks undifferentiated spermatogonia in mouse
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ke Zheng
- Xin Wu
- Peijing Jeremy Wang
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 June 2009
- Article: 38
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Red fluorescent Xenopus laevis: a new tool for grafting analysis
Authors
- Christoph Waldner
- Magdalena Roose
- Gerhart U Ryffel
- Content type: Methodology article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 June 2009
- Article: 37
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Foxl2functions in sex determination and histogenesis throughout mouse ovary development
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- José Elias Garcia-Ortiz
- Emanuele Pelosi
- Chris Ottolenghi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 June 2009
- Article: 36
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The DEAD-box protein MEL-46 is required in the germ line of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Authors
- Ryuji Minasaki
- Alessandro Puoti
- Adrian Streit
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 June 2009
- Article: 35
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Remodelling sympathetic innervation in rat pancreatic islets ontogeny
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Siraam Cabrera-Vásquez
- VÃctor Navarro-Tableros
- Marcia Hiriart
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 June 2009
- Article: 34
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myGRN: a database and visualisation system for the storage and analysis of developmental genetic regulatory networks
Authors
- Jamil Bacha
- James S Brodie
- Matthew W Loose
- Content type: Database
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2009
- Article: 33
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Salivary gland branching morphogenesis: a quantitative systems analysis of the Eda/Edar/NFκB paradigm
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Michael Melnick
- Robert D Phair
- Tina Jaskoll
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2009
- Article: 32
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Tbx1 and Brn4regulate retinoic acid metabolic genes during cochlear morphogenesis
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Evan M Braunstein
- Dennis C Monks
- Bernice E Morrow
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 May 2009
- Article: 31
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Extensive molecular differences between anterior- and posterior-half-sclerotomes underlie somite polarity and spinal nerve segmentation
Authors
- Daniel ST Hughes
- Roger J Keynes
- David Tannahill
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 May 2009
- Article: 30
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Identification of genes differentially expressed in dorsal and ventral chick midbrain during early Development
Authors
- A Chittka
- JN Volff
- A Wizenmann
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 April 2009
- Article: 29
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O-GlcNAc modifications regulate cell survival and epiboly during zebrafish development
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Danielle M Webster
- Chin Fen Teo
- Scott T Dougan
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 April 2009
- Article: 28
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Mouse H6 Homeobox 1 (Hmx1) mutations cause cranial abnormalities and reduced body mass
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Robert J Munroe
- Vinay Prabhu
- John C Schimenti
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 20 April 2009
- Article: 27
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Adenomatous polyposis coli-mediated control of β-catenin is essential for both chondrogenic and osteogenic differentiation of skeletal precursors
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Razvan L Miclea
- Marcel Karperien
- Els C Robanus-Maandag
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 April 2009
- Article: 26
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Role of the 2 zebrafish survivingenes in vasculo-angiogenesis, neurogenesis, cardiogenesis and hematopoiesis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Mieke Delvaeye
- Astrid De Vriese
- Edward M Conway
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 March 2009
- Article: 25