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Induction by soluble factors of organized axial structures in chick epiblasts.

Authors :
Mitrani, E.
Shimoni, Y.
Source :
Science. 3/2/1990, Vol. 247 Issue 4946, p1092. 3p. 4 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Describes tests of inductive action of soluble factors on isolated chick epiblasts. Conditioned medium induced the formation of complex structures that constitute the embryonic axis, whereas various growth factors did not. Results show soluble factors behave as true morphogens.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BIOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075
Volume :
247
Issue :
4946
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9004020658
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.11032544