CMIX, a paired-type homeobox gene expressed before and during formation of the avian primitive streak

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 163-165

  Stein, Stefan ^a   Roeser, Tobias ^a   Kessel, Michael ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chick; CMIX; Gastrulation; Homeobox; Mesoderm; Primitive streak

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; BLASTULA; CHICKEN; DNA LIBRARY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOBOX; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS;

EID: 0032123415     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00088-4     Document Type: Article

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