Current Topics in Developmental BiologyThis Series provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. The volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. This year marks a major milestone for the Series as it completes its thirtieth year of publication, making it the longest-running forum for contemporary issues in developmental biology. |
Contents
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Chapter 2 Drosophila Myogenesis and Insights into the Role of nautilus | 35 |
Chapter 3 Hydrozoa Metamorphosis and Pattern Formation | 81 |
Chapter 4 Primate Embryonic Stem Cells | 133 |
Chapter 5 Sex Determination in Plants | 167 |
Chapter 6 Somitogenesis | 225 |
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activity animals Arabidopsis Berking bhLH Biol carpels cell lines centrosome dermomyotome developmental differentiation dioecy dorsal Drosophila melanogaster EC cells ectoderm embryogenesis embryos encodes epithelial factors female flowers fertilization floral founder cells function gene expression genetic head hermaphrodite homeotic homologues Hox genes human Hydra Hydractinia hydrozoa hypostome induce interactions larvae male and female marmoset metamorphosis mitotic molecular monoecious mouse embryos Müller muscle fibers myf5 myoblasts MyoD myogenesis myogenic myogenin myotome nautilus neural tube notochord nuclear nuclei organs paraxial mesoderm paternal effect pattern formation phenotype plant growth substances polyp positional value posterior precursors presomitic mesoderm primate ES cells primitive streak produced pronucleus protein regeneration region regulation rhesus ES cells role Roux's Arch sclerotome segment sex chromosomes sex determination signals somatic somite formation somites somitogenesis species sperm stamens stem cells stolon studies suggesting tentacle tion tissue transcription vertebrate vitro whorls