The presumptive floor plate (notoplate) induces behaviors associated with convergent extension in medial but not lateral neural plate cells of Xenopus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 300, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 670-686

  Ezin, Akouavi M ^a,b   Skoglund, Paul ^a   Keller, Ray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell behavior; Convergence and extension; F spondin; Floor plate; Mediolateral intercalation; Neural plate; Notoplate; Notoplate Neural plate boundary; Protrusive activity; Sonic hedgehog; Specification; Transgenesis; Xenopus laevis; Xslug

Indexed keywords

F SPONDIN; PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MOTILITY; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ERINACEIDAE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33845487548     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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