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CURRENT TOPICS IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, 66
Current Topics in Developmental Biology, 66
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Gerald Schatten, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA, U.S.A.

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Current Topics in Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. The volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. The series has recently passed its 30-year mark, making it the longest-running forum for contemporary issues in developmental biology. This volume contains nine important contributions from leading minds in developmental biology.

Audience
Developmental biologists, cell biologists, genetics researchers, and molecular biologists

Contents
Stepwise commitment from embryonic stem to hematopoietic and endothelial cells Fibroblast growth factor signaling and the function and assembly of basement membranes TGF-a superfamily and mouse craniofacial development: Interplay of morphogenetic proteins and receptor signaling controls normal formation of the face The colours of autumn leaves as symptoms of cellular recycling and defences against environmental stresses Extracellular proteases – biological and behavioral roles in the mammalian CNS The Genetic Architecture of House Fly Mating Behavior Phototropins, Other Photoreceptors, and Associated Signaling: The Lead and Supporting Cast in the Control of Plant Movement Responses Evolving Concepts in Bone Tissue Engineering Cranial Suture Biology

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Hardbound, 364 pages, publication date: MAR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-153166-9
ISBN-10: 0-12-153166-X
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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