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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Seema Grewal, on 1 October 2013
Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development: Coordinating stem cell and niche development The Drosophila ovary provides an accessible system for analysing the interactions between stem ...Posted by IRBBarcelona, on 30 September 2013
A team at IRB Barcelona identifies an essential protein for embryonic viability during the first cell divisions in the fly Drosophila. This protein, called dBigH1, which is a variant of ...Posted by Christele Gonneau, on 17 September 2013
Stem cell beauty…yes they are so beautiful, they have amazing properties, they bring a lot of hope for future therapies…well, yes they are the stars! However, like in ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 17 September 2013
Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development: Roadmap for human trophoblast model Correct trophoblast development is essential for placenta function and embryogenesis. In humans, the early ...Posted by nmercader, on 12 September 2013
The epicardium, the layer of cells covering the myocardium, plays an essential role in heart maturation and formation of the heart valves and coronary vasculature. It derives from the proepicardium ...Posted by ac270, on 12 September 2013
We are trying to encourage scientists and journals to work together to improve reporting of antibody experiments which is often poor. See our comment article; http://f1000research.com/articles/2-153/v2 We would really appreciate ...Posted by Karuna Sampath, on 11 September 2013
The maternal squint puzzle – part 2 Karuna Sampath Here is the background story for a recent paper from my lab in eLife, “An Essential Role ...Posted by Gary McDowell, on 3 September 2013
After fertilization, embryos undergo rapid, synchronous cell divisions until the point of the midblastula transition (MBT) where the cell cycle lengthens. This transition is also known as the maternal-zygotic ...Posted by Florian Heigwer, on 30 August 2013
E-CRISP is now available under: www.e-crisp.org Genome editing by applying the CRISPR/Cas system has been shown to be a promising new tool in genetics. CRISPR/Cas works by guided DNA double ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 27 August 2013
Here are the highlights from the new issue of Development: FGF10 function in the lung branches off Lung development in mice involves specification of the primary lung field followed ...