Zebrafish genetics and its implications for understanding vertebrate development

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 10 REV. ISS., 1997, Pages 1755-1760

  Ingham, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART DEVELOPMENT; INVERTEBRATE; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELEOST; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MESODERM; MUTAGENESIS; VERTEBRATES; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DANIO RERIO; INVERTEBRATA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030866542     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.10.1755     Document Type: Article

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