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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by the Node Interviews, on 13 January 2020
This interview, the 73rd in our series, was recently published in Development. Animal cytokinesis is driven by an actomyosin ring that assembles at the cell equator and constricts to physically separate the ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 29 November 2019
This interview, the 72nd in our series, was recently published in Development. Heart development in mammals is a beautifully complex process. Patterning, proliferation and differentiation are all coordinated with cell movements and ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 15 November 2019
This interview, the 71st in our series, was recently published in Development. Our understanding of many fundamental aspects of early human development is still in its infancy, but a promising avenue for ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 7 November 2019
This interview, the 70th in our series, was recently published in Development. Drosophila wing discs are epithelial sac-like organs and a powerful model for investigating the link between proliferation and patterning. Of particular ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 10 October 2019
This interview, the 69th in our series, was recently published in Development. The apical hook is a transient structure that functions to protect the vulnerable apical meristem from damage when the seedling ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 12 September 2019
This interview, the 68th in our series, was recently published in Development. See also the Press Release associated with the paper and also Brazilian newspaper Folha’s piece on the work Retinal ganglion ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 13 August 2019
This interview, the 67th in our series, was recently published in Development Most bones in the vertebrate skeleton are made in the same way – endochondrial ossification – yet they display a ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 9 July 2019
This interview, the 66th in our series, was recently published in Development Transcriptional autoregulation occurs when transcription factors bind their own cis-regulatory sequences, ensuring their own continuous expression along with expression of other ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 24 June 2019
This interview, the 65th in our series, was recently published in Development During development, mechanical forces sculpt tissues into myriad forms. Actomyosin contractility generated within the cell has an increasingly appreciated role ...Posted by the Node Interviews, on 19 June 2019
This interview, the 64th in our series, was recently published in Development One of the most obvious examples of left-right asymmetry in animal bodies comes from snails: in most species or strains, ...