Mechanisms of convergence and extension by cell intercalation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1399, 2000, Pages 897-922

  Keller, Ray ^a   Davidson, Lance ^a   Edlund, Anna ^a   Elul, Tamira ^b   Ezin, Max ^a   Shook, David ^a   Skoglund, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Extension; Gastrulation; Morphogenesis; Motility; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034729910     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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