Apoptosis regulates notochord development in Xenopus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 311, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 434-448

  Malikova, Marina A ^a   Van Stry, Melanie ^b   Symes, Karen ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Embryo; Embryonic axis; Notochord; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LAMININ; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TADPOLE; XENOPUS;

EID: 35748949900     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.08.047     Document Type: Article

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