Possible involvement of a cell cycle control system dependent on nuclear activities in establishment of the cell division interval in early Xenopus embryos

Zoological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 913-922

  Gotoh, Tetsuya ^a,b   Yoshizumi, Aya ^a   Shinagawa, Atsunori ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0032236286     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.15.913     Document Type: Article

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