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Life's blueprint : the science and art of embryo creation / Benny Shilo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven [Connecticut] ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]Description: xvi, 174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780300196634 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.6/4 23
LOC classification:
  • QM601 .S45 2014
NLM classification:
  • QS 604
Contents:
Introduction : exploring the principles of embryo creation -- It's all in the genes -- How an embryonic cell decides its future destiny -- How cells talk and listen to each other -- How do simple modules lead to complex patterns? -- How can a single substance generate multiple responses? -- How do patterns evolve rapidly? -- How are cells programmed to follow predictable routes to specification? -- Ensuring that embryo development is on the right track -- Shaping the tissues -- Stem cells -- What's next?.
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals September 2025

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168) and index.

Introduction : exploring the principles of embryo creation -- It's all in the genes -- How an embryonic cell decides its future destiny -- How cells talk and listen to each other -- How do simple modules lead to complex patterns? -- How can a single substance generate multiple responses? -- How do patterns evolve rapidly? -- How are cells programmed to follow predictable routes to specification? -- Ensuring that embryo development is on the right track -- Shaping the tissues -- Stem cells -- What's next?.

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