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				Z Hardcastle and N Papalopulu Distinct effects of XBF-1 in regulating the cell cycle inhibitor p27(XIC1) and imparting a neural fate Development, January 3, 2000; 127(6): 1303 - 1314. [Abstract] [PDF]

				Y. Kato, Y. Shi, and X. He Neuralization of the Xenopus Embryo by Inhibition of p300/ CREB-Binding Protein Function J. Neurosci., November 1, 1999; 19(21): 9364 - 9373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C.-L. Dou, S. Li, and E. Lai Dual Role of Brain Factor-1 in Regulating Growth and Patterning of the Cerebral Hemispheres Cereb Cortex, September 1, 1999; 9(6): 543 - 550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D Sela-Donenfeld and C Kalcheim Regulation of the onset of neural crest migration by coordinated activity of BMP4 and Noggin in the dorsal neural tube Development, January 11, 1999; 126(21): 4749 - 4762. [Abstract] [PDF]

				K. Kenyon, S. Moody, and M Jamrich A novel fork head gene mediates early steps during Xenopus lens formation Development, January 11, 1999; 126(22): 5107 - 5116. [Abstract] [PDF]

				C Chang and A Hemmati-Brivanlou Xenopus GDF6, a new antagonist of noggin and a partner of BMPs Development, January 8, 1999; 126(15): 3347 - 3357. [Abstract] [PDF]