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Program
Sunday, July 21
Monday, July 22
Tuesday, July 23
Wednesday, July 24
     
Poster Session II
Numbers in Italics indicate program Abstract Number
B numbers indicates poster Board Number
Odd number boards: Authors at posters 9:00-10:00pm
Even number boards: Authors at posters 10:00-11:00pm
     
 
Poster Session II
Patterning and Transcription Factors
Cell Motility and Guidance
Cell Fate Specification
Germ Cells and Gametogenesis
Fertilization
Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration
Organogenesis
Patterning and Transcription Factors
223
B1
Analysis of Arabidopsis root pattern formation: tissue-specific ectopic expression on the moving putative transcription factor SHORT-ROOT. G. Sena, K. Nakajima, J. Jung and P.N. Benfey. New York Univ., New York, NY.
224
B2
Structure-function analysis of the putative transcription factor SCARECROW in asymmetric cell division. A.J. Paquette, K. Nakajima and P.N. Benfey. New York Univ., New York, NY; and Nara Inst. of Sci. and Technol., Nara, Japan.
225
B3
Functional consequences of epidermal patterning in Arabidopsis leaves. J.L. Croxdale, M.L. Spletter and T.D. Sharkey. Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
226
B4
RNAi of Lox6, a Deformed orthologue, leads to axonal patterning defects in the nervous system of the leech, Hirudo medicinalis. M.E. Mercado-Pimentel and G.O. Aisemberg. Lehman Col. and CUNY, Bronx, NY.
227
B5
A link between developmental timing and circadian rhythms. H. Gardner, M. Jeon and A. Rougvie. Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.
228
B6
A screen for factors affecting the expression pattern of lin-48 in C. elegans. R-J. Tseng and H.M. Chamberlin. Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH.
229
B7
Identification of co-factors that act with EGL-38, a Pax transcription factor, to activate C. elegans lin-48 gene expression. S.F. Sleiman and H.M. Chamberlin. Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH.
230
B8
A role for the polycomb group in development of the C. elegans male nervous system. J. Ross and D. Zarkower. Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
231
B9
Temporal control of pattern formation by LIN-57/HBL-1, a C. elegans hunchback-like protein. M. Li, A. Daul, M. Volk and A. Rougvie. Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.
232
B10
Genetic dissection of the Ci signaling complex. M.A. Lefers, Q.T. Wang and R.A. Holmgren. Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL.
233
B11
Redox regulation of DNA binding by Drosophila Ultrabithorax 1b. S.E. Bondos, S. Mudali, M. Hanson and K.S. Matthews. Rice Univ., Houston, TX.
234
B12
A potential network of proteins interacting with Ultrabithorax. X-X. Tan, S.E. Bondos and K.S. Matthews. Rice Univ., Houston, TX.
235
B13
Transcription control by hunchback in the early Drosophila embryo. I. Brun, V. Napolitano, J. Lin and C. Desplan. New York Univ., New York, NY.
236
B14
Patterning of Drosophila leg sensory bristles through coordinate function of the Hedgehog, Dpp and EGFR pathways. C. Kwon, R. Hays, J. Fetting and T. Orenic. Univ. of Illinois, Chicago, IL.
237
B15
Involvement of the MADS domain transcription factor Mef2 in vein formation in the Drosophila wing. H. Matakatsu, Y.S. Lee, J. Kim and S.S. Blair. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and BMRC, Korea.
238
B16
Klumpfuss, the Drosophila Wilm's tumor suppressor 1 ortholog, regulates programmed cell death in the developing retina by modulating activity of the EGFR/Ras pathway. J.C. Rusconi and R.L. Cagan. Washington Univ. Med. Sch., St. Louis, MO.
239
B17
Molecular characterization of seven eyeless alleles with eyeless GAL4 activity in Drosophila melanogaster and evidence for tissue-specific regulation of eyeless protein transport into the nucleus. J. Clements and P. Callaerts. Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX.
240
B18
Fibroblast growth factors -3, -8 and -10 in mouse inner ear development. T.J. Wright and S.L. Mansour. Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
241
B19
Conditional inactivation of the Rx homeobox gene results in viable anophthalmic animals. V.A. Voronina, S.V. Kozlov, P.H. Mathers and M. Lewandoski. West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV; and Natl. Cancer Inst., Frederick, MD.
242
B20
Analysis of GBX genes during neurogenesis. S.T. Waters, C. Wilson, R. Anderson and M. Lewandoski. NCI-Frederick, NIH, Frederick, MD and SAIC, Frederick, MD.
243
B21
Role of GAP-43 in early cerebellar patterning. R. Mishra, L. Donahue, Y. Shen, K. Meiri and S. Mani. Natl. Brain Res. Ctr., Haryana, India; and Tufts Univ. Sch. of Med., Boston, MA.
244
B22
Roof plate formation and function in the brain. A. Lindgren, R. Roberts and K. Millen, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
245
B23
Genetic control of dorsal-ventral identity in the telencephalon: co-operative roles for Pax6 and Tailless in the establishment of the pallio-ganglionic boundary. J. Stenman, R. Yu, R. Evans and K. Campbell. Children's Hosp. Med. Ctr., Cincinnati, OH; Lund Univ., Lund, Sweden; and Salk Inst., La Jolla, CA.
246
B24
Incomplete rescue of the Tbx6 mutation generates an allelic series of phenotypes in the mouse. E.E. McFadden, D.R. Hamburger and D.L. Chapman. Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
247
B25
Foxc1 and Foxc2 are involved in medial-lateral patterning of the non-axial mesoderm in the mouse embryo. B. Wilm and B. Hogan. Vanderbilt Univ. Sch. of Med. and Howard Hughes Med. Inst., Nashville, TN.
248
B26
Expression of mOb1, a novel atypical 73 amino acid K50-homeodomain protein, during mouse development. J. Adu, F.T. Leong and A.J. Mighell. St. James's Univ. Hosp., Leeds, UK.
249
B27
Prx-Hox transgenic mice: a model for dissecting the molecular basis for functional dominance of posterior Hox genes. M.E. Williams and J.W. Innis. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
250
B28
A role for the polycomb group gene TPD in the regulation of establishment of left-right asymmetry in the chick. S. Wang, X. Yu and Y.P. Chen. Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA.
251
B29
Tbx genes and the digit identity. T. Suzuki, J. Takeuchi, K. Koshiba-Takeuchi and T. Ogura. Nara Inst. of Sci. and Technol., Nara, Japan.
252
B30
Modulation of BMP activity by heparan sulfate proteoglycans during limb cartilage differentiation in vitro. M.C. Fisher, M.R. Seghatoleslami, C.N. Dealy and R.A. Kosher. Univ. of Connecticut Hlth. Ctr., Farmington, CT.
253
B31
Expression of Xenopus zinc-finger transcription regulator sal (Xsal-3) during limb development and regeneration. M.W. Harty, T. Nguyen, M.W. King, A.L. Mescher, M.C. Muzinich, R.C. Smith and A.W. Neff. Indiana Univ. Sch. of Med., Bloomington, IN; MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX; Indiana Univ. Sch. of Med., Terre Haute, IN; and Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis, IN.
254
B32
Developmental functions of XKaiso, a transcriptional repressor associating with the Xp120 catenin in Xenopus laevis. S.W. Kim, X. Fang, H. Ji and P.D. McCrea. Univ. of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX.
255
B33
A double negative: FoxD3 regulation of Nodal in Xenopus mesoderm formation. M.E. Engleka, J.L. Lefebvre, A.B. Steiner, J. Walters, S. Yaklichkin, E.J. Craig, P.A. Labosky and D.S. Kessler. Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
256
B34
Detection of myogenic transcription factors in electrocytes lacking sarcomeric proteins in S. macrurus. G.A. Unguez, C.B. Jonsson and J.A. Kim. New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM.
257
B35
Roles of the nlz zinc finger protein in zebrafish development. A.P. Runko and C.G. Sagerstrom. Univ. of Massachusetts Med. Ctr., Worcester, MA.
258
B36
Functions of zebrafish Hox paralogue group 2 and 3 genes in hindbrain and pharyngeal arch development. M. Hunter and V. Prince. Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
259
B37
Analysis of meis genes expression in zebrafish suggests a role in the development of organs derived from the endoderm. F. Biemar, F. Baraldi, N. Devos, J. Holzschuh, J.A. Martial, W. Driever and B. Peers. Univ. of Lige, Lige, Belgium; and Univ. Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
260
B38
Meis proteins are essential for hindbrain development in the zebrafish. S-K. Choe, N. Vlachakis and C.G. Sagerstrom. Univ. of Massachusetts Med. Sch., Worcester, MA.
261
B39
Yeast two-hybrid analysis provides new information about interaction of HOX proteins with Meis-family cofactors. T.M. Williams and J.W. Innis. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
262
B40
The roles of LXR? in adipocyte differentiation and metabolism. I. Gerin, S.E. Ross, R.L. Erickson, P.M. DeRose, L. Bajnok, K.A. Longo, D.E. Misek, R. Kuick, S. Hanash, K.B. Atkins, S.M. Andresen, H.I. Nebb and O.A. MacDougald. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and Univ. of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
263
B41
The role of a William-Beuren syndrome associated HLH domain containing transcription factor in activin/nodal signaling. C. Ring, S. Ogata, L. Meek, J. Song, T. Ohta, K. Miyazono and K.W.Y. Cho. Univ. of California, Irvine, CA; and The Cancer Inst. of the Japanese Fndn. for Cancer Res., Tokyo, Japan.
Cell Motility and Guidance
   
264
B42
The requirement for JAK/STAT signaling in ovarian cell migration. D.L. Silver and D.J. Montell. Johns Hopkins Sch. of Med., Baltimore, MD.
265
B43
AHR-1, the C. elegans homolog of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, regulates neuronal migration. H. Qin and J.A. Powell-Coffman. Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA.
266
B44
A role for semaphorin 3D, a secreted cell-signaling molecule, in zebrafish cranial neural crest cell delamination and migration. J.D. Berndt, A. Isadore and M.C. Halloran. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
267
B45
The zebrafish diwanka gene controls multiple aspects of motor axon migration. V. Schneider, J. Zeller and M. Granato. Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
268
B46
Domains of EPH-A4 mediating dissociation of cadherin adhesion complexes. J. Bonis, J.L. Malcore and J.B. Scales. Univ. of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI.
269
B47
Syndecan-1 mediated cell spreading requires alphavbeta3 integrins. D.M. Beauvais and A.C. Rapraeger. Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
270
B48
Overexpression of syndecan-1 extracellular domain disrupts adhesion and blocks invasion of T47D mammary carcinoma cells. B.J. Burbach and A.C. Rapraeger. Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Cell Fate Specification
   
271
B49
Characterization of the dictyostelium protein FbiA, a potential target of ubiquitin-mediated degradation. K.A. McFeaters, S.C. Houwer, E.A. Wilson, C. More, J.A. Christman, T. Abe and M.K. Nelson. Allegheny Col., Meadville, PA; and Wellcome Trust Bioctr., Univ. of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland.
272
B50
Metamorphic remodeling in frog cranial cartilages is specified before neural crest cell migration. C.S. Rose, A.L. Johnson and K.A. Pomeroy. James Madison Univ., Harrisonburg, VA; and Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
273
B51
FGF10 and SMAD in the chick otic vesicle. B. Alsina, E. Ulloa and F. Giraldez. CEXS-Univ. Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
274
B52
Requirement for Fgf8 in olfactory neurogenesis. S. Kawauchi, J. Shou and A.L. Calof. Univ. of California, Irvine, CA.
275
B53
In vivo monitoring of neurogenesis in the vertebrate neuroepithelium. D.A. Lyons and J.D.W. Clarke. Univ. Col. London, London, UK.
276
B54
Asymmetric cell division and Numb segregation in the developing mammalian retina. M. Cayouette and M. Raff. Univ. Col. London, London, UK.
277
B55
Ath5 acts in the embryonic mouse retina to specify retinal ganglion cell fate. N.L. Brown, T. Le and E. Wroblewski. Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch. and Children's Mem. Inst. for Edu. and Res., Chicago, IL.
278
B56
Information provided by the extraocular muscle has a role in retinal differentiation. B. Kablar. Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, Canada.
279
B57
LIM domain proteins in ocular development. C. McCollum, D. Ji, C. Sagerstrom and M.E. Lane. Rice Univ., Houston, TX; and Univ. of Massachusetts Med. Ctr., Worcester, MA.
280
B58
Characterization of different populations of motoneurons in regenerating and adult spinal cords of the weakly electric fish S. macrurus. M.N. Viveros, K. White and G.A. Unguez. New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM.
281
B59
Identification of cells that give rise to slow and fast muscle during post-embryonic growth in zebrafish. J.A. D'Angelo, D. Acquista, M.J.F. Barresi and S.H. Devoto. Wesleyan Univ., Middletown, CT.
282
B60
Wnt7a regulates multiple aspects of limb bud development in the mouse embryo. B.A. Parr, A.P. Nunnally and J.H. Olson. Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
283
B61
Withdrawn
284
B62
Distalization of the Drosophila leg by graded EGF-receptor signaling. G. Campbell. Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
285
B63
nerfin-1, a member of a conserved Zn-finger gene subfamily, is required for proper neuronal cell fate specification. A. Kuzin, C. Stivers, T. Brody and W.F. Odenwald. NINDS, NIH, Bethesda, MD.
286
B64
The cysteine rich domain-containing protein Crossveinless 2 is required for BMP-like signaling in the developing crossveins of Drosophila. A. Ralston and S.S. Blair. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
Germ Cells and Gametogenesis
   
287
B65
Three GLH interactors: a tale of two mutants. Great expectations for the third? A. Orsborn, R. Montgomery, P. Smith, E. Coberly, R. Barnes and K. Bennett. Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
288
B66
The scattershot gene has critical roles in Drosophila germ cell migration and programmed cell death. A.R. Mortvedt, F.D. Oakley and C.R. Coffman. Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA.
289
B67
The outsiders gene is required for the programmed cell death of Drosophila melanogaster germ cells. Y. Yamada, R.C. Strohm and C.R. Coffman. Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA.
290
B68
The JAK pathway ligand unpaired acts as a putative morphogen to determine fates in the follicular epithelium. D. Harrison, R. Xi and J. McGregor. Univ. of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
291
B69
Oocyte and embryonic cytoskeletal defects caused by mutations in the Drosophila swallow gene. J. Meng and E.C. Stephenson. Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.
292
B70
Anti-apoptotic effects of SCF and IGF-1 on fetal mouse oocytes. F.G. Klinger and M. De Felici. Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
293
B71
Involvement of Fas/FasL in spermatogenic cell apoptosis induced by Experimental Autoimmune Orchiditis. Z. Nie and B. Liu. Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. PA; and Peiking Univ. Med. Ctr., Beijing, China.
294
B72
Rat embryos cloned with cumulus cells and fibroblasts. Y. Zhou, M. Bader, V. Galat and P. Iannaccone. Northwestern Univ., Chicago, IL; and Max Delbrck Ctr. for Molec. Med., Berlin, Germany.
Fertilization
   
295
B73
Bead analysis of sea urchin sperm. L. Ngo, M. Barajas, G. Weerasinghe, G. Zem and S.B. Oppenheimer. California State Univ., Northridge, CA.
296
B74
Allurin, a Xenopus sperm chemoattractant: sequence confirmation and immuno-visualization. A. Kittleson, A. Rawls, D. Chandler and A. Bieber. Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ.
297
B75
Expression and purification of recombinant allurin, a 21 kD sperm chemoattractant protein from Xenopus laevis egg jelly. H. Sugiyama, A. Rawls, A. Bieber and D. Chandler. Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and St. Marianna Univ., Kawasaki, Japan.
298
B76
Allurin, a 21 kD sperm chemoattractant from Xenopus egg jelly, is expressed in a hormone-dependent manner in the pars recta region of the Xenopus oviduct. X. Xiang, A. Rawls and D.E. Chandler. Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ.
299
B77
Infertility in mice with oocyte-specific, GPI-anchored protein knockout. J.A. Alfieri, M. Okabe, J. Takeda, G. Kondoh, D.G. Myles and P. Primakoff. Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and Osaka Univ. Med. Sch., Osaka, Japan.
Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration
   
300
B78
Isolation and identification of potential dental pulp stems cells from adult rat. S. Gu, Y. Song, Z. Zhang and Y.P. Chen. Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA.
301
B79
The regulation of the epithelial stem cell compartment in the continuous growing molar of the vole by the notch signalling pathway and fgf10. M. Tummers and I. Thesleff. Inst. of Biotechnol., Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
302
B80
'Stemness': transcriptional profiling of embryonic and adult stem cells. M. Ramalho-Santos, S. Yoon, R.C. Mulligan and D.A. Melton. HHMI/Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA.
303
B81
Hedgehog signaling promotes the differentiation of ES cells into neurons. J. Thorne, P. Maye, S. Becker, N. Byrd, H. Siemen, A. Soucy and L. Grabel. Wesleyan Univ., Middletown, CT.
304
B82
Integration and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells transplanted to the chick embryo. R.S. Goldstein, M. Drukker and N. Benvenisty. Bar-Ilan Univ., Ramat-Gan, Israel; and Hebrew Univ., Israel.
305
B83
In vitro differentiation of human embryonic stem cell lines: derivation of progenitors and differentiated progeny of pancreatic islet lineages. B.W. Kahan, L.M. Jacobson, K. Lang, J. Ochoada, D.A. Hullett and J.S. Odorico. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
306
B84
Evaluating microcarriers for delivering human adult mesenchymal stem cells in bone tissue engineering. J. Doctor, C. Petraglia, A. Loveland, M. Dietz, E. Minich, J. Leung, J. Hollinger and P. Campbell. Duquesne Univ., Pittsburgh, PA; and Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA.
Organogenesis
   
307
B85
Withdrawn
308
B86
Functions of the septins in C. elegans development. F.P. Finger, K.R. Kopish and J.G. White. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
309
B87
BMP signaling is important for mesoderm induction and germ layer development in mouse embryogenesis. S. Miura, M.D. Tallquist, P. Soriano and Y. Mishina. NIEHS, NIH, Res. Triangle Pk., NC; Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. Ctr., Dallas, TX; and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res. Ctr., Seattle, WA.
310
B88
Two-stage patterning of the avian intermediate mesoderm. R.G. James and T.M. Schultheiss. Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Ctr. and Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA.
311
B89
Molecular genetic analysis of the mouse orofacial cleft mutation, Dancer. J.O. Bush and R. Jiang. Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
312
B90
FGF10 functions as a survival factor during mouse palatogenesis. S. Alappat, Z. Zhang, K. Suzuki, X. Zhang, G. Yamada and Y. Chen. Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA; and Kumamoto Univ., Kumamoto, Japan.
313
B91
Msx1 controls alveolar bone formation through Bmp4, Dlx5 and Cbfa1. Z. Zhang, Y. Song, X. Zhang and Y.P. Chen. Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA.
314
B92
Evidence for pre-patterned odontogenic neural crest. Y. Zhang, S. Wang, J. Han, Y. Chai and Y.P. Chen. Col. of Bioengin., Fujian Teachers Univ., Fuzhou, China; Tulane Univ., New Orleans, LA; and Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
315
B93
Fibroblast growth factor receptors-1 and -2(IIIb), and FGF7 and FGF10, regulate branching morphogenesis of developing mouse submandibular glands in organ culture. M.P. Hoffman, B.L. Kidder, Z. Steinberg, M. Larsen and H.K. Kleinman. NIDCR, NIH, Bethesda, MD.
316
B94
Identification of genes preferentially expressed in distal endoderm during lung branching morphogenesis. Y. Liu, H. Jiang and B.L.M. Hogan. HHMI and Vanderbilt Univ. Med. Sch., Nashville, TN.
317
B95
Tissue interactions pattern the mesenchyme of the embryonic mouse lung. M. Weaver, M. Stahlman and B.L.M. Hogan. Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN.
318
B96
Heparan sulfate proteoglycans modulate the epithelial response to fibroblast growth factors during lung morphogenesis. K. Izvolsky, D. Shoykhet, M. Nugent and W. Cardoso. Boston Univ. Sch. of Med., Boston, MA.
319
B97
Gene-dosage sensitive genetic interactions between iv, nodal, and ActRIIB genes in the left-right asymmetric patterning. E. Li and S.P. Oh. Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and Massachusetts Gen. Hosp., Boston, MA.
320
B98
Inducible mouse models in lung development. L.A. Miller, S.E. Wert and J.A. Whitsett. Children's Hosp. Res. Fndn., Cincinnati, OH.
321
B99
Do cardiac neural crest defects in zebrafish result in loss of cardiomyocytes? M. Sato and H.J. Yost. Huntsman Cancer Inst., Salt Lake City, UT.
322
B100
Isolation of novel heart and cardiac neural crest genes by modified differential display. B.J. Martinsen, N. Groebner and J. Lohr. Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
323
B101
An ENU mutagenesis screen to isolate cardiovascular and hematopoietic lethal mutations using a mouse balancer chromosome. K. Hentges, Y. Furuta, C. Kaiser, S. Moncrief, Y. Wang, R.L. Johnson, A. Bradley and M.J. Justice. Baylor Col. of Med., Houston, TX; Univ. of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX; and Sanger Ctr., Cambridge, UK.
324
B102
The odd-skipped-related 1 gene is required for cardiovascular development in mice. Y. Lan, E-S. Cho, Q. Wang, K. Maltby and R. Jiang. Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
325
B103
Effects of TGF? proteins on left-right signaling and cardiac development. J. Lohr, A. Arndt, S. Wanner and M. Breitenfeldt. Univ. of Minnesota and R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN.
326
B104
Regulation of the retinoic acid signaling pathway is essential for multiple events in early Xenopus cardiogenesis. J.A.S. Broomfield, A.H. Collop, R.A.S. Chandraratna and T.A. Drysdale. Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; and Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA.
327
B105
Some new FACS about Nkx2-5 and cardiogenesis. M. Solloway, D. Elliott, O. Prall, C. Biben and R. Harvey. Victor Chang Cardiac Res. Inst., Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia.
328
B106
mRNF4 is necessary for normal heart development. G.E. Lyons, A. Griffin, A. Petrie, E. Lyons, J. Grilley, C. Berrios, L. Bauer, R. Baker and B.K. Micales. Univ. of Wisconsin Med. Sch., Madison, WI.
329
B107
Defective heart and liver development in type III TGF? receptor-deficient embryos. K.L. Stenvers, N. Kountouri, M. Tursky, S. Amatayakul-Chantler, D. Grail, C. Small, R.A. Weinberg and A. Sizeland. Ludwig Inst. for Cancer Res., Melbourne, Australia; and Whitehead Inst. for Biomed. Res., Boston, MA.
330
B108
Hepatogenesis requires the transcription factor Hnf4a. F. Parviz, J. Li and S.A. Duncan. Med. Col. of Wisconsin., Milwaukee, WI.
331
B109
BMP signaling and patterning of the liver and other endodermal tissues. A.J. Peterson, J.M. Rossi and K.S. Zaret. Fox Chase Cancer Ctr., Philadelphia, PA.
332
B110
Comparative and functional DNA binding analyses of the novel pharyngeal factor PEB-1. L. Beaster-Jones and P. Okkema. Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
333
B111
Lateral plate mesoderm induces the pre-pancreatic domain in a posterior dominant fashion. M.E. Kumar, D.A. Melton and A. Grapin-Botton. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and Swiss Inst. for Exptl. Cancer Res., Lausanne, Switzerland.
334
B112
Manipulation of pancreas development and endocrine islet formation by Hedgehog signaling components. H. Kawahira, D. Scheel, N. Ma, S. Smith, P.T. Chuang, A.P. McMahon, M. German and M. Hebrok. Univ. of California, San Francisco; and Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA.
335
B113
Ectopic retinoic acid induces three-dimensional patterning defects in the digestive system. K.J. Lipscomb and N.M. Nascone-Yoder. Eckerd Col., Petersburg, FL.
336
B114
Disruption of Pax2/Pax8 gene function reveals essential role for Pax8, but not for Pax2, in early Xenopus pronephric kidney development. H. Ghanbari and A.W. Brndli. Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zrich, Switzerland.
337
B115
Notch signalling in the developing kidney. S. Kuure, K. Sainio, S. Vainio and H. Sariola. Inst. of Biomed., Univ. of Oulu, Helsinki, Finland.
338
B116
Transcriptional profiling of tubulogenesis using Wnt4 mutant mice. M.T. Valerius and A.P. McMahon. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA.
339
B117
Altered cell adhesive mechanisms and signal transduction during kidney development in Bcl-2-/-mice. C.M. Sorenson. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
340
B118
Identification and characterization of male-specific gonad mutants in C. elegans. W. Chang, J. Illi and D. Zarkower. Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
341
B119
The PDGF ? receptor is required for differentiation of Leydig cells and proper testis cord organization in the embryonic testis. J. Brennan, C. Tilmann and B. Capel. Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC.
342
B120
Fgf9 acts downstream of Sry to induce proliferation of Sertoli precursor cells. J. Schmahl and B. Capel. Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC.
343
B121
Sonic hedgehog activates mesenchymal Gli1 expression during prostate ductal bud formation. M.L.G. Lamm, W.S. Catbagan, R.J. Laciak, D.H. Barnett, C.M. Hebner, W. Gaffield, D. Walterhouse, P. Iannaccone and W. Bushman. Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., Chicago, IL.
344
B122
Expression analysis on genes involved in the development of external genitalia. G. Yamada, K. Suzuki, Y. Ogino, Y. Sato, H. Ogi, H. Katoh, M. Kamikawa and R. Haraguchi. Kumamoto Univ., Kumamoto, Japan.
345
B123
BMP signaling in mammalian neural tube development. R.W. Stottmann, Y. Mishina and J.A. Klingensmith. Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC; and NIEHS, NIH, Research Triangle Pk., NC.
346
B124
Role of ventral midline signals in the formation of the trigeminal ganglion. N. Fedtsova and E.E. Turner. UCSD, La Jolla, CA; and VA Med. Ctr., San Diego, CA.
347
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Homeobox gene Prop1 is required for the response to WNT signaling in the pituitary gland. M. Brinkmeier, M. Potok, K. Bromfield, T. Gridley, J. Meeldijk, H. Clevers and S. Camper. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; The Jackson Lab., Bar Harbor, ME; and Univ. Hosp., Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Lhx4 and Prop1 are required for cell survival and expansion of the pituitary primordia. L.T. Raetzman, R. Ward and S.A. Camper. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
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Molecular and tissue interactions controlling inner ear induction. A.K. Groves, K. Martin and S.T. Brown. House Ear Inst., Los Angeles, CA.
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Drosophila hibris, a gene related to human nephrin, is involved in muscle and eye development. H.A. Dworak, M. Thomas and H. Sink. Skirball Inst. of Biomolec. Med., New York Univ., New York, NY.
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Network of FGF, Ihh and BMP signaling coordinates chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation. E. Minina, C. Kreschel, M.C. Naski, D. M. Ornitz and A. Vortkamp. Max-Planck Inst. for Molec. Genet., Berlin, Germany; Univ. of Texas Hlth. Sci. Ctr., San Antonio, TX; and Washington Univ. Sch. of Med., St. Louis, MO.
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Regulation and roles for VEGF in skeletal development. E. Zelzer, W. McLean, Y-S. Ng, P.A. D'Amore and B.R. Olsen. Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA; and Schepens Eye Res. Inst., Boston, MA.
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Functional analysis of GDF6 during skeletogenesis. L. Gamer, K. Cox and V. Rosen. HSDM/Forsyth Inst., Boston, MA; and Wyeth, Cambridge, MA.
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Gene-dosage sensitive compensatory mechanism of activin type II receptors for mediating GDF11 and nodal signals for anteroposterior and left-right patternings. S.P. Oh, C. Yeo, Y. Lee, H. Schrewe, S. Lee, M. Whitman and E. Li. Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL; Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA; Max-Planck Inst., Germany; Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and Massachusetts Gen. Hosp., Boston, MA.
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Redundancy between components of the segmentation oscillator and the Delta/Notch pathway protects the anterior somites of zebrafish from genetic perturbation. A.C. Oates and R.K. Ho. Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
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Doubleridge, a new mouse mutant with an atypical apical ectodermal ridge (AER) resulting in postaxial polydactyly and syndactyly. B.T. MacDonald, M. Adamska and M.H. Meisler. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
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Conditional Raldh2 null mice reveal that retinoic acid is needed for limb bud posteriorization and outgrowth through Shh and Hgf/Met myogenic signaling. G. Duester and F.A. Mic. Burnham Inst., La Jolla, CA.
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Embryonic and regenerative forelimb/hindlimb patterns are controlled by different mechanisms. H-G. Simon, B. Linkhart and P. Khan. Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., Chicago, IL.
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Expression patterns of Tbx4 and Tbx5. A. Krause, B. Linkhart, L. Sleiter, P. Khan and H-G. Simon. Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., Chicago, IL.
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Influence of genotype and gender on the activities of some enzymes in liver and brain tissues of developing chick embryo. A.K. Pal, B.S. Gehlaut, S.B. Jadhao, H.S. Kushwah and I.C. Datta. Col. of Vet. Sci. and Animal Husb., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, India; and Central Inst. of Fisheries Edu., Versova, Mumbai, India.
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Decreased adipose tissue and altered metabolic function in Wnt-10b transgenic mice. K.A. Longo, S. Kang, W.S. Wright, P.C. Lucas, M.R. Opp and O.A. MacDougald. Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
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A unique system to study keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation. W-P. Wang, Y-F. Hsu, Y-T. Chen and D-W. Liu. Tzu Chi Univ., Taiwan, R.O.C.
   
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