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Tissue Determination Using the Animal Cap Transplant (ACT) Assay in Xenopus laevis

Article DOI: 10.3791/1932-v • 11:01 min • May 16th, 2010
May 16th, 2010 •
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1Department of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University

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Animal caps overexpressing gene product(s) are transplanted to the flank of developing Xenopus laevis embryos in order to establish whether tissue is determined.

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Tissue Determination Animal Cap Transplant Assay Xenopus Laevis Proteins Embryonic Development Cell Fate Determination Tissue Analysis Noggin Overexpression Eye Formation Neural Tissue Expansion Complex Phenotype Eye-specific Role Cell Fate Determination Assay Gene Products Eye Field Transcription Factors (EFTFs) Retinal Cell Fate Gene Product Identification
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