title: Nkx6 genes pattern the frog neural plate and Nkx6.1 is necessary for motoneuron axon projection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, Center for Integrative Genomics, University of California, Berkeley, 571 Life Sciences Addition, #3200, Berkeley, CA 94720-3200, USA.
authors.forename: Darwin S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Dichmann
authors.forename: Richard M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Harland
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001369:Axons / Q000502:physiology*; D002454:Cell Differentiation / Q000502:physiology; D018507:Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D055785:Gene Knockdown Techniques; D018398:Homeodomain Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D017403:In Situ Hybridization; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D054258:Neural Plate / Q000196:embryology*; D055495:Neurogenesis / Q000502:physiology*; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism*; D014981:Xenopus / Q000196:embryology* / Q000235:genetics; D029867:Xenopus Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D018398:Homeodomain Proteins; C556097:NKX6-1 protein, Xenopus; D014157:Transcription Factors; D029867:Xenopus Proteins