Evolutionary developmental biology

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Explores embryonic patterning with a focus on the Bicoid morphogen in Drosophila and its role in instructing cell fates.

Delves into the role of morphogens in cell patterning and explores centrosome movement in cellular interactions.

Delves into morphogen gradients, logistic growth, and pattern formation in biological systems.

Explores early embryo patterning through morphogens and genetic screens, emphasizing the role of key genes like Bicoid and Nanos.

Explores tissue-level phenomena in morphogenesis, including cell sorting, migration, tissue boundaries, and morphogen gradients.

Discusses developmental plasticity, polyphenism, symbiosis, genetic assimilation, and Hox genes in evolution.

Explores tissue patterning, focusing on complex organ patterns through cell interactions and morphogen gradients.

Explores diffusion, logistic growth, genetic circuits, morphogen gradients, and wave propagation in biological systems.

Explores the generation of B and T cell receptors through somatic recombination.

Explores embryonic induction, gastrulation, germ layer patterning, and signal transduction pathways in development.