Mary Lou King

The Role of Maternal VegT in Establishing the Primary Germ Layers in Xenopus Embryos

Jian Zhang, Douglas W. Houston, Mary Lou King et al. · Cell · 1998 · 469 citations · Full text

<i>Xenopus VegT</i> RNA is localized to the vegetal cortex during oogenesis and encodes a novel T-box transcription factor involved in mesodermal patterning

Jian Zhang, Mary Lou King · Development · 1996 · 306 citations

A mRNA localized to the vegetal cortex of <i>Xenopus</i> oocytes encodes a protein with a <i>nanos</i>-like zinc finger domain

Luis A. Mosquera, Caryl A. Forristall, Yi Zhou et al. · Development · 1993 · 262 citations

A critical role for <i>Xdazl</i>, a germ plasm-localized RNA, in the differentiation of primordial germ cells in <i>Xenopus</i>

Douglas W. Houston, Mary Lou King · Development · 2000 · 261 citations

A <i>Xenopus DAZ</i>-like gene encodes an RNA component of germ plasm and is a functional homologue of <i>Drosophila boule</i>

Douglas W. Houston, Jian Zhang, Jean Z. Maines et al. · Development · 1998 · 237 citations