Early differentiation and migration of cranial neural crest in the opossum, Monodelphis domestica

Evolution and Development

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 121-135

  Vaglia, Janet L ^a,b   Smith, Kathleen K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARSUPIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOTION; CHRONOBIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURAL CREST; OPOSSUM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHRONOBIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HEAD; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURAL CREST; OPOSSUMS;

ANIMALIA; DIDELPHIDAE; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONODELPHIS; MONODELPHIS DOMESTICA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141462779     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-142X.2003.03019.x     Document Type: Article

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