Fate map of mouse ventral limb ectoderm and the apical ectodermal ridge

Developmental Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 166-178

  Guo, Qiuxia ^a   Loomis, Cynthia ^a   Joyner, Alexandra L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AER; Development; Ectoderm regional specification; En1; Engrailed 1

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MSX2; GENE SEQUENCE; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0242624742     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2003.08.012     Document Type: Article

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