Mosaic analysis with oep mutant reveals a repressive interaction between floor-plate and non-floor-plate mutant cells in the zebrafish neural tube

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-142

  Shinya, Minori ^a   Furutani Seiki, Makoto ^b   Kuroiwa, Atsushi ^a   Takeda, Hiroyuki ^a,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell cell interaction; Central nervous system; Cyclops; One eyed pinhead; Organizer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MUTANT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MESODERM; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0032917133     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1999.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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