Vertebrate head induction by anterior primitive endoderm

BioEssays

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 855-863

  Bouwmeester, Tewis ^a,b   Leyns, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031259791     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950191005     Document Type: Article

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