The origins of primitive blood in Xenopus: Implications for axial patterning

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 423-434

  Lane, Mary Constance ^a,b   Smith, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial patterning; Blood; Fate map; Somite; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; BLOOD; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENDODERM; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DEXTRANS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; RHODAMINES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033000368     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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