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Cellularization in Drosophila, University of Chicago Journal Club

Posted by , on 15 March 2014

Cellularization in Drosophila embryos is quite the remarkable process. After fertilization, nuclear division occurs rapidly but without cell membrane formation, leading to a syncytial embryo with many nuclei in a ...

Making Some Noise About Morphogens

Posted by , on 1 November 2013

Greetings, Node readers! We at The University of Chicago have just resumed our yearly Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology Journal Club. I would like to take this opportunity to ...

If I could turn back time: an embryological look at the fin-to-limb transition

Posted by , on 16 April 2013

When sculpting evolutionary histories—when telling the stories of change over time—the developmental biologist is often drawn to similarity. She wants to figure out what that last common ancestor was like; ...

Recent comments by UChicagoDRSB_JC

We are excited about contributing to the Node! This is an excellent opportunity to broaden the community of journal clubs in the field, and we as a group cannot wait to see what developmental biologists at other universities are getting excited or maybe even "riled up" about. Thanks for facilitating the exchange.
by UChicagoDRSB_JC in Journal club on the Node on April 28, 2013