Cell Movements of the deep layer of non-neural ectoderm underlie complete neural tube closure in Xenopus

Development

Volumn 139, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1417-1426

  Morita, Hitoshi ^a   Kajiura Kobayashi, Hiroko ^a   Takagi, Chiyo ^a   Yamamoto, Takamasa S ^a   Nonaka, Shigenori ^a,b   Ueno, Naoto ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep layer cell; Neural tube closure; Non neural ectoderm; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOVEMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ECTODERM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL TUBE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PHENOTYPE; TENSILE STRENGTH; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84863337694     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.073239     Document Type: Article

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