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Structure of notochord

Known as: Chordamesoderm, Notochord, Notochords 
A cartilaginous rod of mesodermal cells at the dorsal midline of all CHORDATE embryos. In lower vertebrates, notochord is the backbone of support. In… 
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Dorsal and ventral myotome motoneurons and their input during fictive locomotion in lamprey
Motoneurons supplying the dorsal and ventral parts of the myotome in the lamprey are shown to have different morphological… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Metameric pattern development in the embryonic axis of the mouse. I. Differentiation of the cranial segments.
  • S. MeierP. Tam
  • Differentiation; research in biological diversity
  • 1982
  • Corpus ID: 43350436
The overall pattern of the mesoderm in the embryonic axis of the cranial region of mouse embryos was examined with the scanning… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Development of the chick embryo mesoblast: morphogenesis of the prechordal plate and cranial segments.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The role of extracellular matrix in the formation of the sclerotome.
The development of the sclerotome is considered as a model for the formation of mesenchyme from an epithelium. In early… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The mechanism of somite segmentation in the chick embryo.
The segmentation of somites in the chick embryo has been studied by transmission and scanning electron microscopy (stages 8-14… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Somite chondrogenesis in vitro. Stimulation by exogenous extracellular matrix components.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Differences among sulfated proteoglycans synthesized in nonchondrogenic cells, presumptive chondroblasts, and chondroblasts.
The sulfated proteoglycans synthesized by definitive chondroblasts in cultured 10-day chick vertebral or epiphyseal cartilages… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Cholinesterase in embryonic development.
I. Cholinesterase (ChE) activity was studied histochemically during early development of the sea urchin, the amphibian, the chick… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS BY EMBRYONIC INDUCTORS: NEURAL TUBE, NOTOCHORD, AND LENS
Considerable indirect evidence (1-4) and some direct evidence (5-8) indicate that glycosaminoglycans (GAG) promote certain types… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Collagenolytic Activity in Gingivae of Man
RECENT investigations by Gross et al.1–6 indicate that substantial quantities of collagen are lost from the tail fin of tadpoles… 
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