Axis formation: squint comes into focus

Schier, Alexander F.

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2005.11.051

Axis formation: squint comes into focus

Date Issued

2005-01-01

Author(s)

Schier, Alexander F.

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2005.11.051

Abstract

Gene products provided by the mother to the embryo determine the body axes in most animals. A recent study in zebrafish proposes that the TGFss signal Squint is one such factor.