Acquisition of Leftward Flow in Xenopus laevis
Authors: Thomas Thumberger and
Martin Blum,
date: 12/05/2013,
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[Abstract] In Xenopus, the left-right axis is established following an extracellular vectorial leftward flow driven by monocilia at the gastrocoel roof plate (GRP) during late gastrulation / neurulation (Schweickert et al., 2007). As the GRP lies inside the developing archenteron, imaging of flow is challenging. Here we present the detailed ...