Modes of morphogen cooperation for limb formation in vertebrates and insects

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-242

  Almirantis, Yannis ^a   Papageorgiou, Spyros ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOGEN;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; IMAGINAL DISC; INSECT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

DROSOPHILA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033533156     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1999.0954     Document Type: Article

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