Switching Axial Progenitors from Producing Trunk to Tail Tissues in Vertebrate Embryos

The vertebrate body is made by progressive addition of new tissue from progenitors at the posterior embryonic end. Axial extension involves different mechanisms that produce internal organs in the trunk but not in the tail. We show that Gdf11 signaling is a major coordinator of the trunk-to-tail tra...

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Autor principal: Jurberg, Arnon Dias (author)
Outros Autores: Aires, Rita (author), Varela-Lasheras, Irma (author), Nóvoa, Ana (author), Mallo, Moisés (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.7/671
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:arca.igc.gulbenkian.pt:10400.7/671