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Formation of the digestive system in zebrafish. II. Pancreas morphogenesis.
Developmental biology - 1 Sept 2003
Field Holly A, Dong P D Si, Beis Dimitris, Stainier Didier Y R
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have suggested that the zebrafish pancreas develops from a single pancreatic anlage, located on the dorsal aspect of the developing gut. However, using a transgenic zebrafish line that expresses GFP throughout the endoderm, we report that, in fact, two pancreatic anlagen join to form the pancreas. One anlage is located on the dorsal aspect of the developing gut and is present by 24 h...
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