The orientation of first cleavage in the sea urchin embryo, Lytechinus variegatus, does not specify the axes of bilateral symmetry

Developmental Biology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 177-183

  Summers, Robert G ^a   Piston, David W ^b   Harris, Kelly M ^c   Morrill, John B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL DIVISION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; LYTECHINUS VARIEGATUS; PLUTEUS;

EID: 0030000338     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0105     Document Type: Article

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