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Sonic hedgehog and tiggy-winkle hedgehog cooperatively induce zebrafish branchiomotor neurons

  1. Stephanie Bingham1,
  2. Aidas Nasevicius2,
  3. Stephen C. Ekker2,
  4. Anand Chandrasekhar1,*

Article first published online: 23 JUL 2001

DOI: 10.1002/gene.1057

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Volume 30, Issue 3, pages 170–174, July 2001

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Bingham, S., Nasevicius, A., Ekker, S. C. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2001), Sonic hedgehog and tiggy-winkle hedgehog cooperatively induce zebrafish branchiomotor neurons. Genesis, 30: 170–174. doi: 10.1002/gene.1057

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  1. 1

    Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

  2. 2

    Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

*Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Room 205 Lefevre Hall, Columbia, Missouri 65211

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 23 JUL 2001
  2. Article first published online: 23 JUL 2001
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 12 JUN 2001
  4. Manuscript Received: 1 MAY 2001

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