Bep4 protein is involved in patterning along the animal-vegetal axis in the Paracentrotus lividus embryo

Developmental Biology

Volumn 234, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 107-119

  Romancino, Daniele P ^a   Montana, Giovanna ^a   Dalmazio, Serena ^a   Di Carlo, Marta ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

AV axis; Bep; Cadherin; Lithium; Sea urchin; catenin

Indexed keywords

BEP4 PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; CADHERIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 0035371448     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0233     Document Type: Article

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