Patterning and evolution of the vertebrate gut
By: a thesis presented by Devyn McKinley Smith
Published: 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Gastrointestinal system; Evolution
Notes: Thesis (Ph. D., Division of Medical Sciences (Genetics))--Harvard University, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Includes four offprints :; title: Epithelial-mesenchymal signaling during the regionalization of the chick gut -- (Development, v. 125, 1998, pp. 2791-2801); title: Generation and uses of high titer avian retroviral vectors in vivo and in vitro -- (Developmental biology, v. 214, 1999, pp. 370-384); title: The transcription factor Pitx2 mediates situs-specific morphogenesis in response to left-right asymmetric signals -- (Cell, v. 94, August 7, 1998, pp. 307-317); title: Chick Barx2b, a marker for myogenic cells also expressed in branchial arches and neural structures -- Devyn M. Smith, Clifford J. Tabin-- (Mechanisms of development, v. 80, 1999, pp. 203-206)