PUBLICATION
Blood flow: metalloproteases cut loose in primitive erythrocytes
- Authors
- Tamplin, O.J., and Zon, L.I.
- ID
- ZDB-PUB-100719-40
- Date
- 2010
- Source
- Current biology : CB 20(13): R561-R562 (Other)
- Registered Authors
- Tamplin, Owen, Zon, Leonard I.
- Keywords
- none
- MeSH Terms
-
- Animals, Genetically Modified
- Blood Circulation*
- Zebrafish/embryology*
- Zebrafish/physiology
- Animals
- Erythrocytes/enzymology*
- Metalloproteases/metabolism*
- PubMed
- 20619808 Full text @ Curr. Biol.
Citation
Tamplin, O.J., and Zon, L.I. (2010) Blood flow: metalloproteases cut loose in primitive erythrocytes. Current biology : CB. 20(13):R561-R562.
Abstract
Little is known about how blood begins to flow during development. A new study shows that release of primitive blood cells in the zebrafish embryo is synchronized and mediated by a metalloprotease.
Genes / Markers
Expression
Phenotype
Mutations / Transgenics
Human Disease / Model
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Fish
Orthology
Engineered Foreign Genes
Mapping