The formation of somite compartments in the avian embryo

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 411-420

  Brand Saberi, Beate ^a   Wilting, Jörg ^a   Ebensperger, Cecilia ^a   Christ, Bodo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avian embryo; MDFs; Myogenesis; Pax; Somite

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CHICK EMBRYO; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HOMEOBOX; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOTOMY; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SCLEROTOME; SOMITE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MUSCLES; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; QUAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0029944846     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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