Initial cell type divergence in Dictyostelium is independent of DIF-1

Developmental Biology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 214-220

  Shaulsky, Gad ^a   Loomis, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 0029998855     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0067     Document Type: Article

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