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The zebrafish epiboly mutants.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Dec 1996
Kane D A, Hammerschmidt M, Mullins M C, Maischein H M, Brand M, van Eeden F J, Furutani-Seiki M, Granato M, Haffter P, Heisenberg C P, Jiang Y J, Kelsh R N, Odenthal J, Warga R M, Nüsslein-Volhard C
Abstract excerpt
Epiboly, the enveloping of the yolk cell by the blastoderm, is the first zebrafish morphogenetic movement. We isolated four mutations that affect epiboly: half baked, avalanche, lawine and weg. Homozygous mutant embryos arrest the vegetal progress of the deep cells of the blastoderm; only the yol...
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