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Role of X-Delta-2 in the early neural development of Xenopus laevis
Article first published online: 5 JAN 2006
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20677
Copyright © 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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Peres, J. N. and Durston, A. J. (2006), Role of X-Delta-2 in the early neural development of Xenopus laevis. Dev. Dyn., 235: 802–810. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.20677
Publication History
- Issue published online: 7 FEB 2006
- Article first published online: 5 JAN 2006
- Manuscript Accepted: 28 NOV 2005
Funded by
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal. Grant Number: SFRH/BD/2794/2000
- EU HPRN programme
- EU Life Sciences, Genomics and Biotechnology for Health programme
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