The FGFR pathway is required for the trunk-inducing functions of Spemann’s organizer

Developmental Biology

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 295-305

  Mitchell, T S ^a   Sheets, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

FGFR pathway; Spemann s organizer; Trunk organizer; Xenopus embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GERM LAYER; HEAD; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRUNK; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035884128     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0385     Document Type: Article

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