Gene expression in the embryonic Xenopus liver

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 153-157

  Zorn, Aaron M ^a,b   Mason, Julia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Albumin; Development; Embryonic; Endoderm; Fibrinogen; Hepatic; Hex; Hnf3 ; Liver; Organogenesis; Sox17 ; Transferrin; Transthyretin; Xenopus; 1 Microglobulin bikunin precursor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; DNA MARKER; ENDODERMIN; FIBRINOGEN; PREALBUMIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; GALLBLADDER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; XENOPUS;

XENOPUS;

EID: 0034996654     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(01)00341-0     Document Type: Article

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