Symmetry breaking and convergent extension in early chordate development

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-231

  Schiffmann, Yoram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axis formation; Breaking radial symmetry; Cell differentiation; Child Turing field; Convergent extension; Early chordate development; Gastrulation; Morphogenesis; Polarity; Spontaneous symmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHORDATA; EMBRYO INDUCTION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; MORPHOGENESIS; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHORDATA; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; ORGANOGENESIS;

AMPHIBIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 33745191426     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2005.10.002     Document Type: Review

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