Imaging patterns of calcium transients during neural induction in Xenopus laevis embryos

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 3519-3529

  Leclerc, C ^a   Webb, S E ^a   Daguzan, C ^a   Moreau, M ^a   Miller, A L ^a  

^a Centre de Biologie du Developpement Toulouse   (France)

Author keywords

Aequorin; Calcium signalling; Imaging; Neural induction; Xenopus; Zic3

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; AQUAPORIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CELL PROTEIN; GEMININ; GLYCOPROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NICARDIPINE; PROTEIN ZIC3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; FEMALE; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; MALE; MESODERM; MICROSCOPY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033762834     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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