Dorsal mesoderm has a dual origin and forms by a novel mechanism in Hymenochirus, a relative of Xenopus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 92-103

  Minsuk, S B ^a   Keller, R E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FROG; HISTOLOGY; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOMITE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; HYMENOCHIRUS; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029877559     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0054     Document Type: Article

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