A dynamic analysis of muscle fusion in the chick embryo

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 141, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 3605-3611

  Sieiro Mosti, Daniel ^a   De La Celle, Marie ^a   Pelé, Manuel ^a   Marcelle, Christophe ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Electroporation; Limb; Muscle fusion; Myotome

Indexed keywords

CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROPORATION; LIMB; MUSCLE FUSION; MYOTOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL FUSION; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROPORATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDOLES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PLASMIDS; SOMITES;

EID: 84906877015     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.114546     Document Type: Article

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