Evidence for dual mechanisms of mesoderm establishment in Xenopus embryos

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-83

  Kavka, Amy I ^a   Green, Jeremy B A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinants; Mesoderm; Morphogen; VegT; Xenopus embryo

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MORPHOGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; MESODERM; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; ENDODERM; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MESODERM; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033843857     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0177(2000)9999:9999<::AID-DVDY1025>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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