Nodal is a novel TGF-beta-like gene expressed in the mouse node during gastrulation.

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Published in Nature on February 11, 1993

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X Zhou1, H Sasaki, L Lowe, B L Hogan, M R Kuehn

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1: Experimental Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.

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