Ventral Tail Bud Mesenchyme is a Signaling Center for Tail Paraxial Mesoderm Induction

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 229, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 600-606

  Liu, Chunqiao ^a,b   Knezevic, Vladimir ^a,c   Mackem, Susan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c 20/20 GeneSystems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Mesoderm induction; Paraxial mesoderm; Signaling center; Ventral ectodermal ridge (VER); Ventral tall bud mesenchyme

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE; TAIL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; COTURNIX; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB BUD; MESODERM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAIL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1542378203     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20017     Document Type: Article

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