Growth factors as morphogens: do gradients and thresholds establish body plan?
- 1 August 1991
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Trends in Genetics
- Vol. 7 (8) , 245-250
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-9525(91)90323-i
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