A splice variant of CD44 expressed in the rat apical ectodermal ridge contributes to limb outgrowth

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 785, Issue , 1996, Pages 345-349

  Wainwright, David ^a   Sherman, Larry ^a   Sleeman, Jonathan ^a   Ponta, Helmut ^a   Herrlich, Peter ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; HERMES ANTIGEN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0029784719     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb56305.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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