Cell patterning

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910827883703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1975
• ISBN: 9786613693853; 9781280783463; 128078346X; 9780470720110; 0470720115; 9780470717790; 0470717793
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (366 p.)
• Collana: Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; new ser. 29
• Disciplina: 574.1/7
• Soggetti: Cell aggregation; Developmental cytology
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Sponsored by the Ciba Foundation the 21st-23d May, 1974.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cell Patterning; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The structure and properties of a compartment border: the intersegmental boundary in Oncopeltus; Discussion; Pattern formation in ciliary organelle systems of ciliated protozoa; Discussion; Feather pattern development; Discussion; Regeneration and duplication in imaginal discs; Discussion; Morphogenesis of the vertebrate limb; Discussion; Developmental programming for retinotectal patterns; Discussion; Genetic control of wing disc development in Drosophila; Discussion; Investigation of cellular interaction and deployment in the early mammalian embryo using interspecific chimaeras between the rat and mouseDiscussion; Control circuits for determination and transdetermination : interpreting positional information in a binary epigenetic code; Discussion; Attempts to analyse the biochemical basis of regional differences in animal eggs; Discussion; Pattern specification in the insect embryo; Discussion; The development of neuronal connection patterns in the visual systems of insects; Discussion; Topography and topology in functional recovery of regenerated sensory ; and motor systemsDiscussion; A molecular approach to retinotectal specificity; Discussion; Closing remarks: the genetic outlook; Index of contributors; Subject index
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