A maternal mRNA localized to the vegetal hemisphere in xenopus eggs codes for a growth factor related to TGF-β

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

Efficientin vitrosynthesis of biologically active RNA and RNA hybridization probes from plasmids containing a bacteriophage SP6 promoter

1984 • 6,459 citations

A new pair of M13 vectors for selecting either DNA strand of double-digest restriction fragments

1982 • 3,041 citations

Transforming growth factor type beta: rapid induction of fibrosis and angiogenesis in vivo and stimulation of collagen formation in vitro.

1986 • 2,878 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta stimulates the expression of fibronectin and collagen and their incorporation into the extracellular matrix.

1986 • 2,499 citations

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Human transforming growth factor-β complementary DNA sequence and expression in normal and transformed cells

1985 • 1,687 citations

Some recent advances in the chemistry and biology of transforming growth factor-beta.

1987 • 1,308 citations

Transforming growth factor beta modulates the expression of collagenase and metalloproteinase inhibitor.

1987 • 1,243 citations

Isolation of the bovine and human genes for müllerian inhibiting substance and expression of the human gene in animal cells

1986 • 997 citations

Mesoderm induction in early Xenopus embryos by heparin-binding growth factors

1987 • 953 citations

New class of transforming growth factors potentiated by epidermal growth factor: isolation from non-neoplastic tissues.

1981 • 925 citations

Synergistic induction of mesoderm by FGF and TGF-β and the identification of an mRNA coding for FGF in the early xenopus embryo

1987 • 883 citations

The Cell in Development and Heredity

1925 • 767 citations

A transcript from a Drosophila pattern gene predicts a protein homologous to the transforming growth factor-β family

1987 • 756 citations

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1987 • 732 citations

Complementary DNA sequences of ovarian follicular fluid inhibin show precursor structure and homology with transforming growth factor-β

1985 • 722 citations

The TGF-β family of growth and differentiation factors

1987 • 675 citations

Cartilage-inducing factor-A. Apparent identity to transforming growth factor-beta.

1986 • 533 citations

The murine transforming growth factor-beta precursor.

1986 • 492 citations

Characterization of a membrane receptor for transforming growth factor-beta in normal rat kidney fibroblasts.

1984 • 477 citations

The formation of the mesoderm in urodelean amphibians

1969 • 472 citations

Identification and cloning of localized maternal RNAs from xenopus eggs

1985 • 464 citations

Translocation of a localized maternal mRNA to the vegetal pole of Xenopus oocytes

1987 • 346 citations

Early cellular interactions promote embryonic axis formation in Xenopus laevis

1984 • 291 citations

A mesoderm-inducing factor is produced by a Xenopus cell line

1987 • 276 citations

Decapentaplegic transcripts are localized along the dorsal-ventral axis of the Drosophila embryo.

1987 • 247 citations

Mesoderm formation in the anuranXenopus laevis (Daudin)

1971 • 148 citations

The transforming growth factors

1985 • 134 citations

Mesoderm induction in Xenopus laevis: a quantitative study using a cell lineage label and tissue-specific antibodies

1985 • 105 citations

All components required for the eventual activation of muscle-specific actin genes are localized in the subequatorial region of an uncleaved amphibian egg.

1985 • 91 citations

Transcription of cloned tRNA genes and the nuclear partitioning of a tRNA precursor

1979 • 89 citations

Regional distribution of maternal messenger RNA in the amphibian oocyte

1985 • 63 citations

Change in the differentiation pattern ofXenopus laevis ectoderm by variation of the incubation time and concentration of vegetalizing factor

1983 • 60 citations

Isolation of a Vegetalizing Inducing Factor

1972 • 52 citations

Versuche zur Gewinnung eines mesodermalen Induktionsstoffes aus Hühnerembryonen

1959 • 44 citations

An Embryonic Inducing Factor: Isolation by High Performance Liquid Chromatography and Chemical Properties

1985 • 20 citations

Hight performance gel permeation chromatography of proteins

1981 • 20 citations