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74 matching records from 74 references.

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Otx2  orthodenticle homeobox 2   (Synonyms: E130306E05Rik)
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1J:127541 Andersson O, Bertolino P, Ibanez CF, Distinct and cooperative roles of mammalian Vg1 homologs GDF1 and GDF3 during early embryonic development. Dev Biol. 2007 Nov 15;311(2):500-11
1*J:20959 Ang SL, Conlon RA, Jin O, Rossant J, Positive and negative signals from mesoderm regulate the expression of mouse Otx2 in ectoderm explants. Development. 1994 Oct;120(10):2979-89
1*J:19895 Ang SL, Rossant J, HNF-3 beta is essential for node and notochord formation in mouse development. Cell. 1994 Aug 26;78(4):561-74
1J:131055 Arnold SJ, Hofmann UK, Bikoff EK, Robertson EJ, Pivotal roles for eomesodermin during axis formation, epithelium-to-mesenchyme transition and endoderm specification in the mouse. Development. 2008 Feb;135(3):501-11
1J:290418 Ashokkumar D, Zhang Q, Much C, Bledau AS, Naumann R, Alexopoulou D, Dahl A, Goveas N, Fu J, Anastassiadis K, Stewart AF, Kranz A, MLL4 is required after implantation, whereas MLL3 becomes essential during late gestation. Development. 2020 Jun 17;147(12):dev186999
1J:76369 Auman HJ, Nottoli T, Lakiza O, Winger Q, Donaldson S, Williams T, Transcription factor AP-2gamma is essential in the extra-embryonic lineages for early postimplantation development. Development. 2002 Jun;129(11):2733-47
1J:130205 Barrow JR, Howell WD, Rule M, Hayashi S, Thomas KR, Capecchi MR, McMahon AP, Wnt3 signaling in the epiblast is required for proper orientation of the anteroposterior axis. Dev Biol. 2007 Dec 1;312(1):312-20
1J:81247 Beck S, Le Good JA, Guzman M, Ben Haim N, Roy K, Beermann F, Constam DB, Extraembryonic proteases regulate Nodal signalling during gastrulation. Nat Cell Biol. 2002 Dec;4(12):981-5
1J:254597 Bhargava S, Cox B, Polydorou C, Gresakova V, Korinek V, Strnad H, Sedlacek R, Epp TA, Chawengsaksophak K, The epigenetic modifier Fam208a is required to maintain epiblast cell fitness. Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 24;7(1):9322
1*J:198636 Biechele S, Cockburn K, Lanner F, Cox BJ, Rossant J, Porcn-dependent Wnt signaling is not required prior to mouse gastrulation. Development. 2013 Jul;140(14):2961-71
1*J:173623 Biechele S, Cox BJ, Rossant J, Porcupine homolog is required for canonical Wnt signaling and gastrulation in mouse embryos. Dev Biol. 2011 Jul 15;355(2):275-85
1*J:178972 Cajal M, Lawson KA, Hill B, Moreau A, Rao J, Ross A, Collignon J, Camus A, Clonal and molecular analysis of the prospective anterior neural boundary in the mouse embryo. Development. 2012 Jan;139(2):423-36
1J:72861 Carver EA, Jiang R, Lan Y, Oram KF, Gridley T, The mouse snail gene encodes a key regulator of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition. Mol Cell Biol. 2001 Dec;21(23):8184-8
1J:199615 Cases O, Perea-Gomez A, Aguiar DP, Nykjaer A, Amsellem S, Chandellier J, Umbhauer M, Cereghini S, Madsen M, Collignon J, Verroust P, Riou JF, Creuzet SE, Kozyraki R, Cubilin, a high affinity receptor for fibroblast growth factor 8, is required for cell survival in the developing vertebrate head. J Biol Chem. 2013 Jun 7;288(23):16655-70
1J:104371 Chen C, Ware SM, Sato A, Houston-Hawkins DE, Habas R, Matzuk MM, Shen MM, Brown CW, The Vg1-related protein Gdf3 acts in a Nodal signaling pathway in the pre-gastrulation mouse embryo. Development. 2006 Jan;133(2):319-29
1J:327432 Chen T, Alcorn H, Devbhandari S, Remus D, Lacy E, Huangfu D, Anderson KV, A hypomorphic mutation in Pold1 disrupts the coordination of embryo size expansion and morphogenesis during gastrulation. Biol Open. 2022 Aug 15;11(8):bio059307
1J:81582 Chen W, Liang Y, Deng W, Shimizu K, Ashique AM, Li E, Li YP, The zinc-finger protein CNBP is required for forebrain formation in the mouse. Development. 2003 Apr;130(7):1367-79
1*J:226614 Costello I, Nowotschin S, Sun X, Mould AW, Hadjantonakis AK, Bikoff EK, Robertson EJ, Lhx1 functions together with Otx2, Foxa2, and Ldb1 to govern anterior mesendoderm, node, and midline development. Genes Dev. 2015 Oct 15;29(20):2108-22
1J:186907 D'Andrea D, Liguori GL, Le Good JA, Lonardo E, Andersson O, Constam DB, Persico MG, Minchiotti G, Cripto promotes A-P axis specification independently of its stimulatory effect on Nodal autoinduction. J Cell Biol. 2008 Feb 11;180(3):597-605
1J:50343 Ding J, Yang L, Yan YT, Chen A, Desai N, Wynshaw-Boris A, Shen MM, Cripto is required for correct orientation of the anterior-posterior axis in the mouse embryo [see comments]. Nature. 1998 Oct 15;395(6703):702-7
1J:68833 Episkopou V, Arkell R, Timmons PM, Walsh JJ, Andrew RL, Swan D, Induction of the mammalian node requires Arkadia function in the extraembryonic lineages. Nature. 2001 Apr 12;410(6830):825-30
1J:154368 Farkas DR, Chapman DL, Kinked tail mutation results in notochord defects in heterozygotes and distal visceral endoderm defects in homozygotes. Dev Dyn. 2009 Oct 29;238(12):3237-3247
1J:97456 Fossat N, Courtois V, Chatelain G, Brun G, Lamonerie T, Alternative usage of Otx2 promoters during mouse development. Dev Dyn. 2005 May;233(1):154-60
1J:222248 Fossat N, Ip CK, Jones VJ, Studdert JB, Khoo PL, Lewis SL, Power M, Tourle K, Loebel DA, Kwan KM, Behringer RR, Tam PP, Context-specific function of the LIM homeobox 1 transcription factor in head formation of the mouse embryo. Development. 2015 Jun 1;142(11):2069-79
1J:154679 Fu J, Jiang M, Mirando AJ, Yu HM, Hsu W, Reciprocal regulation of Wnt and Gpr177/mouse Wntless is required for embryonic axis formation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 3;106(44):18598-603
1*J:131814 Fukusumi Y, Naruse C, Asano M, Wtap is required for differentiation of endoderm and mesoderm in the mouse embryo. Dev Dyn. 2008 Mar;237(3):618-29
1J:98883 Gotoh N, Manova K, Tanaka S, Murohashi M, Hadari Y, Lee A, Hamada Y, Hiroe T, Ito M, Kurihara T, Nakazato H, Shibuya M, Lax I, Lacy E, Schlessinger J, The docking protein FRS2alpha is an essential component of multiple fibroblast growth factor responses during early mouse development. Mol Cell Biol. 2005 May;25(10):4105-16
1*J:217681 Halstead AM, Wright CV, Disrupting Foxh1-Groucho interaction reveals robustness of nodal-based embryonic patterning. Mech Dev. 2015 May;136:155-65
1J:82316 Hsieh JC, Lee L, Zhang L, Wefer S, Brown K, DeRossi C, Wines ME, Rosenquist T, Holdener BC, Mesd encodes an LRP5/6 chaperone essential for specification of mouse embryonic polarity. Cell. 2003 Feb 7;112(3):355-67
1J:104870 Jin O, Harpal K, Ang SL, Rossant J, Otx2 and HNF3beta genetically interact in anterior patterning. Int J Dev Biol. 2001;45(1):357-65
1*J:64866 Kimura C, Yoshinaga K, Tian E, Suzuki M, Aizawa S, Matsuo I, Visceral endoderm mediates forebrain development by suppressing posteriorizing signals. Dev Biol. 2000 Sep 15;225(2):304-21
1J:120359 Kimura-Yoshida C, Tian E, Nakano H, Amazaki S, Shimokawa K, Rossant J, Aizawa S, Matsuo I, Crucial roles of Foxa2 in mouse anterior-posterior axis polarization via regulation of anterior visceral endoderm-specific genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Apr 3;104(14):5919-24
1*J:71995 Kinder SJ, Tsang TE, Wakamiya M, Sasaki H, Behringer RR, Nagy A, Tam PP, The organizer of the mouse gastrula is composed of a dynamic population of progenitor cells for the axial mesoderm. Development. 2001 Sep;128(18):3623-34
1*J:91012 Kurokawa D, Takasaki N, Kiyonari H, Nakayama R, Kimura-Yoshida C, Matsuo I, Aizawa S, Regulation of Otx2 expression and its functions in mouse epiblast and anterior neuroectoderm. Development. 2004 Jul;131(14):3307-17
1J:236825 Langer D, Martianov I, Alpern D, Rhinn M, Keime C, Dolle P, Mengus G, Davidson I, Essential role of the TFIID subunit TAF4 in murine embryogenesis and embryonic stem cell differentiation. Nat Commun. 2016 Mar 30;7:11063
1J:164717 Li C, Li YP, Fu XY, Deng CX, Anterior Visceral Endoderm SMAD4 Signaling Specifies Anterior Embryonic Patterning and Head Induction in Mice. Int J Biol Sci. 2010;6(6):569-83
1*J:73067 Li JY, Joyner AL, Otx2 and Gbx2 are required for refinement and not induction of mid-hindbrain gene expression. Development. 2001 Dec;128(24):4979-91
1J:132584 Liguori GL, Borges AC, D'Andrea D, Liguoro A, Goncalves L, Salgueiro AM, Persico MG, Belo JA, Cripto-independent Nodal signaling promotes positioning of the A-P axis in the early mouse embryo. Dev Biol. 2008 Mar 15;315(2):280-9
1J:56511 Liu P, Wakamiya M, Shea MJ, Albrecht U, Behringer RR, Bradley A, Requirement for Wnt3 in vertebrate axis formation. Nat Genet. 1999 Aug;22(4):361-5
1*J:73506 Lowe LA, Yamada S, Kuehn MR, Genetic dissection of nodal function in patterning the mouse embryo. Development. 2001 May;128(10):1831-43
1*J:137199 Lupu F, Alves A, Anderson K, Doye V, Lacy E, Nuclear pore composition regulates neural stem/progenitor cell differentiation in the mouse embryo. Dev Cell. 2008 Jun;14(6):831-42
1J:178623 Madabhushi M, Lacy E, Anterior visceral endoderm directs ventral morphogenesis and placement of head and heart via BMP2 expression. Dev Cell. 2011 Nov 15;21(5):907-19
1*J:72725 Martinez-Barbera JP, Signore M, Boyl PP, Puelles E, Acampora D, Gogoi R, Schubert F, Lumsden A, Simeone A, Regionalisation of anterior neuroectoderm and its competence in responding to forebrain and midbrain inducing activities depend on mutual antagonism between OTX2 and GBX2. Development. 2001 Dec;128(23):4789-800
1J:187360 McKean DM, Niswander L, Defects in GPI biosynthesis perturb Cripto signaling during forebrain development in two new mouse models of holoprosencephaly. Biol Open. 2012;1(9):874-883
1*J:236404 Minocha S, Bessonnard S, Sung TL, Moret C, Constam DB, Herr W, Epiblast-specific loss of HCF-1 leads to failure in anterior-posterior axis specification. Dev Biol. 2016 Oct 1;418(1):75-88
1*J:86144 Miura S, Mishina Y, Whole-embryo culture of E5.5 mouse embryos: development to the gastrulation stage. Genesis. 2003 Sep;37(1):38-43
1J:71787 Mukhopadhyay M, Shtrom S, Rodriguez-Esteban C, Chen L, Tsukui T, Gomer L, Dorward DW, Glinka A, Grinberg A, Huang SP, Niehrs C, Belmonte JC, Westphal H, Dickkopf1 is required for embryonic head induction and limb morphogenesis in the mouse. Dev Cell. 2001 Sep;1(3):423-34
1J:81152 Mukhopadhyay M, Teufel A, Yamashita T, Agulnick AD, Chen L, Downs KM, Schindler A, Grinberg A, Huang SP, Dorward D, Westphal H, Functional ablation of the mouse Ldb1 gene results in severe patterning defects during gastrulation. Development. 2003 Feb;130(3):495-505
1*J:195277 Nakamura H, Cook RN, Justice MJ, Mouse Tenm4 is required for mesoderm induction. BMC Dev Biol. 2013;13:9
1J:54067 Niederreither K, Subbarayan V, Dolle P, Chambon P, Embryonic retinoic acid synthesis is essential for early mouse post-implantation development [see comments]. Nat Genet. 1999 Apr;21(4):444-8
1J:286691 Perea-Gomez A, Cases O, Lelievre V, Pulina MV, Collignon J, Hadjantonakis AK, Kozyraki R, Loss of Cubilin, the intrinsic factor-vitamin B12 receptor, impairs visceral endoderm endocytosis and endodermal patterning in the mouse. Sci Rep. 2019 Jul 15;9(1):10168
1J:157256 Powers SE, Taniguchi K, Yen W, Melhuish TA, Shen J, Walsh CA, Sutherland AE, Wotton D, Tgif1 and Tgif2 regulate Nodal signaling and are required for gastrulation. Development. 2010 Jan;137(2):249-59
1J:166040 Rocha PP, Scholze M, Bleiss W, Schrewe H, Med12 is essential for early mouse development and for canonical Wnt and Wnt/PCP signaling. Development. 2010 Aug;137(16):2723-31
1*J:60897 Russ AP, Wattler S, Colledge WH, Aparicio SA, Carlton MB, Pearce JJ, Barton SC, Surani MA, Ryan K, Nehls MC, Wilson V, Evans MJ, Eomesodermin is required for mouse trophoblast development and mesoderm formation. Nature. 2000 Mar 2;404(6773):95-9
1J:35419 Schumacher A, Faust C, Magnuson T, Positional cloning of a global regulator of anterior-posterior patterning in mice. Nature. 1996 Sep 19;383(6597):250-3
1*J:24115 Shawlot W, Behringer RR, Requirement for Lim1 in head-organizer function [see comments]. Nature. 1995 Mar 30;374(6521):425-30
1J:239945 Souilhol C, Perea-Gomez A, Camus A, Beck-Cormier S, Vandormael-Pournin S, Escande M, Collignon J, Cohen-Tannoudji M, NOTCH activation interferes with cell fate specification in the gastrulating mouse embryo. Development. 2015 Nov 01;142(21):3649-60
1J:171680 Stuckey DW, Di Gregorio A, Clements M, Rodriguez TA, Correct patterning of the primitive streak requires the anterior visceral endoderm. PLoS One. 2011;6(3):e17620
1*J:46973 Studer M, Gavalas A, Marshall H, Ariza-McNaughton L, Rijli FM , Chambon P , Krumlauf R, Genetic interactions between Hoxa1 and Hoxb1 reveal new roles in regulation of early hindbrain patterning. Development. 1998 Mar;125(6):1025-36
1J:272362 Su X, Wu C, Ye X, Zeng M, Zhang Z, Che Y, Zhang Y, Liu L, Lin Y, Yang R, Embryonic lethality in mice lacking Trim59 due to impaired gastrulation development. Cell Death Dis. 2018 Feb 21;9(3):302
1*J:51989 Suda Y, Nakabayashi J, Matsuo I, Aizawa S, Functional equivalency between Otx2 and Otx1 in development of the rostral head. Development. 1999 Feb;126(4):743-57
1J:56519 Sun X, Meyers EN, Lewandoski M, Martin GR, Targeted disruption of Fgf8 causes failure of cell migration in the gastrulating mouse embryo. Genes Dev. 1999 Jul 15;13(14):1834-46
1*J:186556 Trask MC, Tremblay KD, Mager J, Yin-Yang1 is required for epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and regulation of Nodal signaling during mammalian gastrulation. Dev Biol. 2012 Aug 15;368(2):273-82
1J:119939 Uehara M, Yashiro K, Mamiya S, Nishino J, Chambon P, Dolle P, Sakai Y, CYP26A1 and CYP26C1 cooperatively regulate anterior-posterior patterning of the developing brain and the production of migratory cranial neural crest cells in the mouse. Dev Biol. 2007 Feb 15;302(2):399-411
1J:84300 Vincent SD, Dunn NR, Hayashi S, Norris DP, Robertson EJ, Cell fate decisions within the mouse organizer are governed by graded Nodal signals. Genes Dev. 2003 Jul 1;17(13):1646-62
1J:146397 Wanderling S, Simen BB, Ostrovsky O, Ahmed NT, Vogen SM, Gidalevitz T, Argon Y, GRP94 is essential for mesoderm induction and muscle development because it regulates insulin-like growth factor secretion. Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Oct;18(10):3764-75
1*J:217019 Wang L, Wansleeben C, Zhao S, Miao P, Paschen W, Yang W, SUMO2 is essential while SUMO3 is dispensable for mouse embryonic development. EMBO Rep. 2014 Aug;15(8):878-85
1J:138862 Warr N, Powles-Glover N, Chappell A, Robson J, Norris D, Arkell RM, Zic2-associated holoprosencephaly is caused by a transient defect in the organizer region during gastrulation. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Oct 1;17(19):2986-96
1J:103454 Woda JM, Calzonetti T, Hilditch-Maguire P, Duyao MP, Conlon RA, MacDonald ME, Inactivation of the Huntington's disease gene (Hdh) impairs anterior streak formation and early patterning of the mouse embryo. BMC Dev Biol. 2005 Aug 18;5:17
1*J:86912 Xiao C, Shim JH, Kluppel M, Zhang SS, Dong C, Flavell RA, Fu XY, Wrana JL, Hogan BL, Ghosh S, Ecsit is required for Bmp signaling and mesoderm formation during mouse embryogenesis. Genes Dev. 2003 Dec 1;17(23):2933-49
1*J:256597 Yang CS, Melhuish TA, Spencer A, Ni L, Hao Y, Jividen K, Harris TE, Snow C, Frierson HF Jr, Wotton D, Paschal BM, The protein kinase C super-family member PKN is regulated by mTOR and influences differentiation during prostate cancer progression. Prostate. 2017 Nov;77(15):1452-1467
1J:72984 Ye W, Bouchard M, Stone D, Liu X, Vella F, Lee J, Nakamura H, Ang SL, Busslinger M, Rosenthal A, Distinct regulators control the expression of the mid-hindbrain organizer signal FGF8. Nat Neurosci. 2001 Dec;4(12):1175-81
1J:111701 Yeh JR, Ju R, Brdlik CM, Zhang W, Zhang Y, Matyskiela ME, Shotwell JD, Crews CM, Targeted gene disruption of methionine aminopeptidase 2 results in an embryonic gastrulation defect and endothelial cell growth arrest. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jul 5;103(27):10379-84
1J:207892 Yu T, Meiners LC, Danielsen K, Wong MT, Bowler T, Reinberg D, Scambler PJ, van Ravenswaaij-Arts CM, Basson MA, Deregulated FGF and homeotic gene expression underlies cerebellar vermis hypoplasia in CHARGE syndrome. Elife. 2013;2:e01305

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