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Left-right asymmetry in embryonic development : how epigenetic, biophysical forces and gene activity interplay to determine a major embryonic axis / Michael Levin.

Henry Stewart Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection Available online

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Levin, Michael (Biology Department, TCRDB, Tufts University, USA), Speaker.
Series:
Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection.
The biomedical & life sciences collection, 2056-452X
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Developmental genetics.
Embryology.
Body Patterning.
Embryonic Development.
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental.
Ion Transport.
Medical Subjects:
Body Patterning.
Embryonic Development.
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental.
Ion Transport.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (59 min.)) : color, sound.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2011.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Contents:
Contents: Types of symmetry in animal bodyplans
Left-right asymmetry definition
Human laterality
facts about normal human asymmetry
Ways asymmetry can go wrong
Clinical applications of left-right asymmetry
Left-right pathway
Asymmetric gene expression
Loss-of-function pharmacological screen
Ion transporters in left-right patterning
Novel localization mechanisms
Molecular loss-of-function experiments
Gain-of-function experiments
Expression and function of the ion flux system
Serotonin: a neurotransmitter with many roles
Serotonin and asymmetry
Phases during left-right patterning
The relationship between physiological signals and the ciliary model of LR asymmetry
Is nodal flow required for consistent asymmetry?
3 fundamental models of LR asymmetry.
Notes:
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
Title from title frames.
Publisher Number:
2774 Henry Stewart Talks
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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