Biological physics of the developing embryo /
Forgács, G.
Newman, Stuart(Stuart A.)
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-326).
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.
Embryology.
Developmental biology.
Biophysics.