Mouse Development
Subtitle: Patterning, Morphogenesis, and Organogenesis
Contributors: Patrick P. Tam (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: March 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 736
ISBN-13: 9780125979511
Subjects: Developmental Biology; Zoology & animal sciences; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Physiology; Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology; Genetic Engineering; Microbiological Research; Science; Science/Mathematics; Mice as laboratory animals; Anatomy; Life Sciences - Biology - Developmental Biology; Research; Cell Biology; Molecular Biology; Science / Developmental Biology; Development; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Mice
First sentence: It has been long held that, in contrast to lower vertebrate and invertebrate embryos, the mouse embryo develops from the zygote without any endowment of positional information from the mother or early zygote to specify the orientation and polarity of the prospective embryonic axis.