Essential role of the yolk syncytial layer for the development of isolated blastoderms from medaka embryos

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 383-392

  Hyodo, Masao ^a   Aoki, Atushi ^a   Ando, Chikara ^a   Katsumata, Masakazu ^a   Nyui, Seiichiro ^a   Motegi, Naoya ^a   Morozumi, Takeya ^a   Matsuhashi, Michio ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

embryonic body axis; isolated blastoderm; medaka; Oryzias latipes; yolk syncytial layer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; LATIPES; ORYZIAS LATIPES;

EID: 0030055638     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1996.t01-3-00006.x     Document Type: Article

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