BMP antagonists and FGF signaling contribute to different domains of the neural plate in Xenopus

Developmental Biology

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 335-350

  Wills, Andrea E ^a   Choi, Vivian M ^b   Bennett, Margaux J ^a   Khokha, Mustafa K ^c   Harland, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP antagonist; Neural induction; Sox2; SU5402; Xenopus; catenin

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; CHORDIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FOLLISTATIN; NOGGIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EXPLANT; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 72649100786     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.11.008     Document Type: Article

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