Top to Tail: Anterior-Posterior Patterning Precedes Regional Nervous System Identity

Claire S Simon1, Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis1

  • 1Developmental Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA.

Cell
|November 3, 2018
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