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MeSH Supplementary: DAND5 protein, Xenopus
Unique ID: C473314
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C473314
Entry Term(s): 51-B6 protein, Xenopus; Coco protein, Xenopus; DAND5.L protein, Xenopus; DAND5.S protein, Xenopus
Registry Numbers: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Xenopus Proteins
Frequency: 7
Note: a maternal BMP (bone morphogenetic protein), TGFbeta and Wnt inhibitor involved in cell fate specification and competence; member of Cerberus/Dan family of secreted BMP inhibitors; can act as a neural inducer and induce ectopic head-like structures in neurula staged embryos, because of this embryological activity, authors renamed 51-B6 clone Coco, after the Spanish word meaning head; amino acid sequence in first source
Source: Development 2003 Apr;130(7):1381-9
Indexing Information: Embryonic Induction
Date of Entry: 2003/04/23
Revision Date: 2019/05/20

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