Animal and vegetal poles of the mouse egg predict the polarity of the embryonic axis, yet are nonessential for development

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3467-3474

  Ciemerych, M A ^a   Mesnard, D ^a   Zernicka Goetz, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal vegetal axis; Blastocyst; Cell lineage; Egg; GFP; Mouse embryo; Polarity

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CHIMERA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO POLARITY; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AXIS; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERES; BODY PATTERNING; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; ORGANIZERS, EMBRYONIC; OVUM;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033825024     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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