The initial phase of embryonic patterning in mammals

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 203, Issue , 2001, Pages 233-290

  Gardner, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal vegetal axis; Anterior visceral endoderm; Antero posterior axis; Blastocyst; Epiblast; Gastrulation; Patterning; Polarity

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

BLASTOCYST; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035214419     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7696(01)03009-1     Document Type: Review

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