Characterization of a Dictyostelium factor that acts synergistically with DIF to induce terminal stalk cell differentiation

Developmental Biology

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 296-302

  Yamada, Yohko ^a,b   Okamoto, Koji ^a   Williams, Jeffrey ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYL GROUP; CHLORINE DERIVATIVE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCODINA;

DICTYOSTELIUM; GASTROPODA; SARCODINA;

EID: 0031569822     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8528     Document Type: Article

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