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Advanced developmental biology

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Decks in this class (26)

Introduction
What is epigenesis,
What is preformationism,
What are the 3 main points of the...
13  cards
Basic tools and techniques
What are the 4 main developmental...,
What is the phylotopic stage,
Difference between the funnel and...
10  cards
Morphogens
What are 2 important characterist...,
What is restrictive diffusion,
What are heparon sulphate proteog...
5  cards
Introduction to drosophila
What are hox genes and what do th...,
What happens to future mesoderm i...,
What happens to ectodermal cells ...
9  cards
Germ layer formation and gastrulation
Why is the oocyte polarised even ...,
What leads to blastocoel formation,
Where are vg1 expressing cells an...
16  cards
Anterior- posterior axis formation
Which cells migrate first during ...,
What happens in the chick embryo ...,
Which signals give cells posterio...
4  cards
Wnt signalling
What is the hg wg and en autoregu...,
What are the 2 modifications of t...,
Which drosophila genes are involv...
8  cards
Mesoderm segmentation
Which direction does the primitiv...,
Which tissues etc do the somites ...,
Which direction does mesoderm seg...
11  cards
Drosophila body plan
What are the 3 classes of materna...,
Why would an embryo lack anterior...,
Which protein activates anterior ...
11  cards
Hedgehog signalling
What genes are involved in the hh...,
What 2 things are added to the he...,
What happens when hh bind to ptc
6  cards
Patterning of dorso-ventral axis
Where are bmps expressed,
What do bmps induce,
What do bmps do
8  cards
Myogenesis
How do somitic cells become commi...,
What change occurs when myoblasts...,
What are the members of the myoge...
13  cards
Vertebrate limb development
What are tbx5 and tbx4 required for,
What does the hox code do,
What controls the production of f...
15  cards
Drosophila eye development
What is eyeless a homolog of,
What causes aniridia,
What are the photoreceptor organs...
14  cards
Vertebrate eye development
What is expressed in the early ey...,
What splits the eye field into 2,
What is holoprosencephaly
16  cards
Heart development
Where do cardiac cells originate ...,
Where do heart precursors come from,
What is tinman and what is its ve...
14  cards
Kidney development
Interactions between which 2 stru...,
What does the ureteric bud induce...,
What does the renal vesicle diffe...
11  cards
Lung development
The lungs are derived from 2 tissues,
Where does the respiratory divert...,
What does the tip of the respirat...
14  cards
Embryonic germ and stem cells
What are gonadal stem cells,
What is a p lineage cell,
What are the characteristics of a...
13  cards
Gut crypt cells
What are the cells associated wit...,
What do cbcs selectively express,
What are wnt target genes
7  cards
Stem cells in adult systems
Where are embryonic stem cells found,
Where are tissue stem cells found,
How many cells can esc make
15  cards
Post embryonic development and cancer
3 ways to achieve growth,
What drives the cell cycle,
What happens in the first few cel...
17  cards
Regeneration
What is regeneration,
What is morphallaxis what organis...,
What 2 gradients are involved in ...
16  cards
iPSCs
How many t factors in a cocktail ...,
What are the advantages of ipscs,
What are the obstacles in the the...
4  cards
Evolution and development
Difference between vertebrate and...,
What signals are involved in spec...,
When do more specific characteris...
11  cards
Aging and senescence
What is senescence,
What is the disposable soma theory,
What are the senescence factors
13  cards

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