Transgenic Xenopus embryos reveal that anterior neural development requires continued suppression of BMP signaling after gastrulation

Developmental Biology

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 168-184

  Hartley, Katharine O ^a   Hardcastle, Zöe ^a   Friday, Rosalind V ^a   Amaya, Enrique ^a   Papalopulu, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior neural plate; Bone morphogenetic protein; Pax 6 promoter; Transgenics; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TATA BOX; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035477630     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0398     Document Type: Article

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