How can mathematics help us explore vertebrate segmentation?

HFSP Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Baker, Ruth E ^a   Schnell, Santiago ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 77955346717     PISSN: 19552068     EISSN: 1955205X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2976/1.3072371     Document Type: Article

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