A hypothesis for the transcriptional control of amphibian metamorphosis by the thyroid hormone receptor

American Zoologist

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 807-817

  Wolffe, Alan P ^a   Shi, Yun B O ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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EID: 33746144442     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/39.4.807     Document Type: Article

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