Signals that instruct somite and myotome formation persist in Xenopus laevis early tailbud stage embryos

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Dali, Lisa A ^a   Gustin, Jean ^a   Perry, Kathleen ^a   Domingo, Carmen R ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell fate; Somite; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GASTRULA; GASTRULATION; HEAD; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; MESODERM; MYOTOME; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; ECTODERM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MESODERM; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOBLASTS, SKELETAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITES; STEM CELLS; TAIL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANURA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036389502     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064387     Document Type: Article

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