Down the road to skin...

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  • Author(s): Miller, Julie Ann
  • Source:
    Science News. 5/24/86, Vol. 129 Issue 21, p329-329. 1/5p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      KERATIN; GENE expression; XENOPUS; SKIN
    • Abstract:
      Reports on the finding by researchers Thomas Sargeant, Igor Dawid and colleagues that keratin genes are the earliest tissue-specific gene expressed in Xenopus. Skin as first organ to differentiate; Suppression of gene activity as the major means of differentiation.