Developmental implications of differential effects of calcium in tail and body skin of anuran tadpoles

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 244, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-43

  Menon, Jaishri ^a   Gardner, E Eileen ^a   Vail, Stephen ^a  

^a WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian metamorphosis; Apoptosis; Calcium; Keratinization; Rana catesbeiana

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; KERATIN;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; FORELIMB; FROG; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; METABOLISM; METAMORPHOSIS; SKIN; TAIL; THYROID GLAND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; FORELIMB; KERATINS; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; RANA CATESBEIANA; SKIN; TAIL; THYROID GLAND;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 0034072448     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(200004)244:1<31::AID-JMOR4>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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