Tribolium embryogenesis: A SEM study of cell shapes and movements from blastoderm to serosal closure

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 167-179

  Handel, Klaus ^a   Grünfelder, Christoph G ^b,d   Roth, Siegfried ^a,c   Sander, Klaus ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amnion; Cell shape dynamics; Gastrulation; Scanning electron microscopy; Serosa

Indexed keywords

AMNION; ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; CELL MOTION; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; EVOLUTION; GASTRULATION; MESODERM; MIDGUT; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEROSA; TEMPERATURE; TRIBOLIUM; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; YOLK SAC;

COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 0343569819     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050301     Document Type: Article

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