A novel spalt gene expressed in branchial arches affects the ability of cranial neural crest cells to populate sensory ganglia

Neuron Glia Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-63

  Barembaum, Meyer ^a   Bronner Fraser, Marianne ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

branchial arches; neural crest; Spalt; trigeminal ganglia

Indexed keywords

EID: 19544374361     PISSN: 1740925X     EISSN: 17410533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1740925X04000080     Document Type: Article

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