Embryonic development of the emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 162-175

  Nagai, Hiroki ^a   Mak, Siu Shan ^a   Weng, Wei ^a   Nakaya, Yukiko ^a   Ladher, Raj ^a   Sheng, Guojun ^a  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

Avian evolution; Dromaius; Embryonic development; Emu; Gastrulation; Heterochrony; Limb; Mesoderm; Ratite; Somite

Indexed keywords

CHORDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMU; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; HATCHING; LIMB BUD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMITE; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; CHICK EMBRYO; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROMAIIDAE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; SOMITES; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING; ZYGOTE;

AVES; DROMAIUS; DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; GALLUS GALLUS; PALAEOGNATHAE; RHEA; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 78650341487     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22520     Document Type: Article

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