Premature death (p) mutation of Ambystoma mexicanum affects the ability of ectoderm to respond to neural induction

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 274, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 248-254

  Graveson, Ann C ^a   Armstrong, John B ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM;

EID: 0001288397     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19960301)274:4<248::AID-JEZ5>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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