Morphogen gradients: Expand and repress

Current Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Restrepo, Simon ^a   Basler, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 80053998672     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.08.041     Document Type: Short Survey

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