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Biological physics of the developing embryo / Gabor Forgacs and Stuart A. Newman.
Holman Biotech Commons QL971 .F67 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Forgács, G.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Embryology.
- Developmental biology.
- Biophysics.
- Embryonic Development.
- Cell Physiological Phenomena.
- Organogenesis.
- Medical Subjects:
- Embryonic Development.
- Biophysics.
- Cell Physiological Phenomena.
- Organogenesis.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 337 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Contents:
- The cell: fundamental unit of developmental systems
- Cleavage and blastula formation
- Cell states: stability, oscillation, differentiation
- Cell adhesion, compartmentalization, and lumen formation
- Epithelial morphogenesis: gastrulation and neurulation
- Mesenchymal morphogenesis
- Pattern formation: segmentation, axes, and asymmetry
- Organogenesis
- Fertilization: generating one living dynamical system from two
- Evolution of developmental mechanisms.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-326).
- ISBN:
- 0521783372
- OCLC:
- 57594081
- Publisher Number:
- 9780521783378
- Online:
- Publisher description
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