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Posted by the Node, on 29 March 2016
This obituary first appeared in Development. Patrick Müller and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard reflect on the life and career of their colleague Hans Meinhardt. Hans Meinhardt, a pioneer in the field ...Posted by Liangyu Zhang, on 19 March 2016
By Liangyu Zhang and Abby F. Dernburg The nematode Caenorhabidis elegans is among the most widely used and powerful model organisms for studying mechanisms underlying cellular and developmental processes. ...Posted by the Node, on 18 March 2016
Here is some developmental biology related content from other journals published by The Company of Biologists. Drosophila as a model to study human disease The latest ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 15 March 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Knocking the SOX off obesity Growth restriction in utero is associated with increased risk of obesity in later life. ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 11 March 2016
Scientists at IRB Barcelona and CSIC reveal that the combination of two molecular signals determines which cells that have already differentiated can regain their stem cell properties. Their studies on ...Posted by the Node, on 10 March 2016
Gustafson, T., Wolpert, L. (1967) Cellular movement and contact in sea urchin morphogenesis. Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 42, 442-498. Recommended by Thomas Lecuit (IBDM- Developmental Biology ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 1 March 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Mak(or)in’ the switch to adulthood The juvenile-to-adult (J/A) transition of many animals, from worms to humans, is regulated by ...Posted by MC, on 25 February 2016
The neural crest arises between neural and non-neural ectoderm and represents a somatic cell type with unique properties of multipotency. The neural crest cells (NCCs) migrate throughout the body and ...Posted by Clare Buckley, on 24 February 2016
By Clare Buckley and Rachel Moore One of the things that we find most challenging about working with whole vertebrate organisms is how we can tie ourselves in knots trying ...Posted by Giorgia Guglielmi, on 24 February 2016
Morphogenesis, the shaping of tissues and organs, is driven by a series of events that proceed in a coordinated manner, both spatially and temporally. Such events include changes in cell ...