Identification of a neural crest rudiment in a non-vertebrate chordate

Neural crest arises at the neural plate border, expresses a core set of regulatory genes, and produces a diverse array of cell types including ectomesenchyme derivatives that elaborate the vertebrate head1,2. The evolution of neural crest has been postulated as a key event leading to the appearance...

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Main Authors: Abitua, Philip Barron, Wagner, Eileen, Navarrete, Ignacio A., Levine, Michael
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257486/