Surface ectoderm is necessary for the morphogenesis of somites

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 19-30

  Correia, Kristen M ^a   Conlon, Ronald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelialization; Inductive signaling; Segmentation; Somites

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EPITHELIZATION; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMITE; TAIL; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; AXIS; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB BUD; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MORPHOGENESIS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SOMITES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033999283     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00260-9     Document Type: Article

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