Sequential genesis and determination of cone and rod photoreceptors in Xenopus

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-244

  Chang, Wesley S ^a,b   Harris, William A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell fate; Neurogenesis; Opsin; Retina

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLOR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOSAICISM; OPSIN; RETINA; RODS (RETINA); TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031803995     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(19980605)35:3<227::AID-NEU1>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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