Activation of embryonic genome in chick

Zygote

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-231

  Zagris, N ^a   Kalantzis, K ^a   Guialis, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Gene activity; RNA

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MOTION; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032130464     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199498000161     Document Type: Article

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