Parallel microtubules and other conserved elements of dorsal axial specification in the direct developing frog,Eleutherodactylus coqui

Raldh expression in embryos of the direc

Raldh expression in embryos of the direct developing frog Eleutherodactylus coqui and the conserved retinoic acid requirement for forelimb initiation

✍ Richard P. Elinson; Zachary Walton; Kimberly Nath 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 208 KB

## Abstract Embryos of the direct developing frog, __Eleutherodactylus coqui__, provide opportunities to examine frog early limb development that are not available in species with tadpoles. We cloned two retinaldehyde dehydrogenase genes, __EcRaldh1__ and __EcRaldh2__, to see which enzyme likely su