Renal system development in the zebrafish: A basic nephrogenesis model

Zebrafish: Topics in Reproduction, Toxicology and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 179-214

  Cheng, Christina N ^a   Wingert, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Cdx genes; CRISPR Cas; HNF1 ; Irx3b; Morpholino; Nephrogenesis; Retinoic acid; TALENs; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923989288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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