In situ analysis of gene expression in Xenopus embryos

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 326, Issue 10-11, 2003, Pages 1011-1017

  Pollet, Nicolas ^a   Delius, Hajo ^b   Niehrs, Christof ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Database; Development; Functional genomics; Gene expression; In situ hybridization; Synexpression groups; Transcriptome; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO; GENOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EVOLUTION; FROG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PREDICTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0347709934     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2003.09.019     Document Type: Article

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