FGF8 functions in the specification of the right body side of the chick

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 277-280

  Boettger, Thomas ^a   Wittier, Lars ^a   Kessel, Michael ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS; GASTROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033545655     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80119-5     Document Type: Article

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