Mesoderm patterning and somite formation during node regression: Differential effects of chordin and noggin

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 85-96

  Streit, Andrea ^a   Stern, Claudio D ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

BMP 4; Chick embryo; Chordin; Hensen's node; Neurulation; Noggin; Quail embryo; Somites

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CHORDIN; NOGGIN; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MESODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SOMITE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHICK EMBRYO; GLYCOPROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MESODERM; PROTEINS; QUAIL; SOMITES;

ANIMALIA; CHIMAERIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; PHASIANIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033167116     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00085-4     Document Type: Article

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