The amn gene product is required in extraembryonic tissues for the generation of middle primitive streak derivatives

Developmental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 34-54

  Tomihara Newberger, Carol ^a,c   Haub, Olivia ^a,c   Lee, Hong Gee ^a,c   Soares, Vera ^b   Manova, Katia ^b   Lacy, Elizabeth ^a,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Weill Cornell Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Mouse gastrulation; Primitive streak; Visceral endoderm

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CHIMERA; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; GASTRULA; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032387124     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9034     Document Type: Article

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