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Posted by Seema Grewal, on 17 May 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: How the zebrafish got its tail Posterior axis elongation is a crucial process during metazoan development. In principle, axial ...Posted by the Node, on 11 May 2016
Bryant, P.J., Schneiderman, H. A. (1969). Cell lineage, growth, and determination in the imaginal leg discs of Drosophila melanogaster. Developmental Biology 20, 263–290 Recommended by Peter Lawrence (University of ...Posted by Erin Sparks, on 9 May 2016
By: Erin Sparks and Matthias Benoit Set in the idyllic location of the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU) building adjacent to the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, the inaugural Sainsbury Lab ...Posted by Lei L, on 9 May 2016
Lei Lei and Allan Spradling Germ cells are unique among all metazoan cells in their ability to persist from one generation to the next. In ...Posted by Disease Models and Mechanisms, on 4 May 2016
This post highlights the approach and findings of a new research article published in Disease Models & Mechanisms: ‘Stem cell-specific endocytic degradation defects lead to intestinal dysplasia in Drosophila’. This ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 3 May 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Making inroads into spermatogonial differentiation Differentiation of spermatogonial cells is a crucial part of spermatogenesis. Many of the key ...Posted by the Node, on 29 April 2016
Here is some developmental biology related content from other journals published by The Company of Biologists. New neural crest EMT reporter Stewart and colleagues describe a novel neural ...Posted by Disease Models and Mechanisms, on 27 April 2016
This post highlights the approach and findings of a new research article published in Disease Models and Mechanisms (DMM): ‘5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors as hypothalamic targets of developmental programming in ...Posted by Chen-Hui Chen, on 26 April 2016
Why some vertebrates like salamanders and zebrafish are able to regenerate complex tissues while humans cannot is a question that has fascinated biologists for centuries. Understanding how and why ...Posted by andrewgillis, on 19 April 2016
The origin of paired fins is a major unresolved issue in vertebrate evolutionary biology, and has been a topic of debate among palaeontologists, comparative anatomists and developmental biologists for over ...