A lineage-specific gene encoding a major matrix protein of the sea urchin embryo spicule. I. Authentication of the cloned gene and its developmental expression.
Benson S, Sucov H, Stephens L, Davidson E, Wilt F.
Benson S, et al.
Dev Biol. 1987 Apr;120(2):499-506. doi: 10.1016/0012-1606(87)90253-3.
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PMID: 3556766
The developing sea urchin embryo forms endoskeletal CaCO3 containing spicules which are elaborated by the primary mesenchyme cells, descendants of the micromeres, beginning at gastrulation. In this and the accompanying paper [H. M. Sucov, S. Benson, J. J. Robinson, …
The developing sea urchin embryo forms endoskeletal CaCO3 containing spicules which are elaborated by the primary mesenchyme cells, descenda …