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An ancient role for nuclear
-catenin in the evolution of axial polarity and germ layer segregation
Athula H. Wikramanayake, Melanie Hong, Patricia N. Lee, Kevin Pang, Christine A. Byrum, Joanna M. Bince, Ronghui Xu and Mark Q. Martindale
Nature 426, 446-450(27 November 2003)
doi:10.1038/nature02113
Figure 1
Lithium chloride treatment of N. vectensis embryos results in the hyperproliferation of entoderm at gastrulation.
Full size figure and legend (35K)Figure 2
The temporal and spatial dynamics of
-catenin–GFP protein in live N. vectensis embryos. mRNA coding for the fusion protein (green) was co-injected with rhodamine dextran (red) into zygotes.
Figure 3
Immunohistochemical localization of endogenous N. vectensis
-catenin.
Figure 4
Blocking the nuclear function of
-catenin inhibits entoderm formation in N. vectensis.




