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Sea urchins
How many eggs do female sea urchi...,
Why do embryos undergo synchronou...,
Sea urchins are good model organi...
63  cards
Evo-devo
Evolution refers to changes on wh...,
The same species can have highly ...,
What does evo devo mean
46  cards
Zebrafish
Why is zebrafish a good model org...,
What is the purpose of the yolk cell,
How many hours after fertilisatio...
55  cards
Genome editing techniques
What is non homologous end joining,
How can non homologous end joinin...,
What is zinc finger
9  cards
Nervous system development
What did spemman and mangold s or...,
Give the 3 main steps in spemman ...,
Which organism was spemman and ma...
61  cards
The theory of ageing
Dietary restriction and the suppr...,
In c elegans a mutation in what g...,
In drosophila a mutation in what ...
41  cards
The genetics of ageing
Closely related organisms can hav...,
What is the genetic approach to a...,
S cerevisae is a type of yeast it...
64  cards
Neural crest induction
Neural crest cells have many deri...,
The neural crest cells only give ...,
All facial nerves plus the teeth ...
21  cards
Neural crest migration
Define metastasis in terms of cancer,
Neural crest migration is similar...,
In experiments where human melano...
16  cards
Introduction to development
What does development rely on,
The majority of processes in embr...,
What is experimental embryology
28  cards
Mice
In placental mammals there is an ...,
Why are mammals difficult to study,
When does implantation occur
50  cards
Drosophila
Define a morphogen,
What kind of information does a m...,
Explain wolpert s french flag model
39  cards
AP axis and segmentation in drosophila
How do transcription factors dire...,
The effects of transcription fact...,
Transcription factors are all the...
30  cards
DV axis formation in drosophila
What are the 2 major classes of d...,
What is a maternal mutant,
What is dorsal
42  cards
Segment differentiation in drosophila
Define a homeotic selector gene,
What are nanos and bicoid,
How do egg polarity and segment p...
45  cards
Xenopus development
List 4 qualities that make xenopu...,
The amphibian egg is composed of ...,
When is egg polarity established
51  cards
Mesoderm formation in Xenopus
The genes bra myf5 gsc and vent1 ...,
What is bra,
Where is bra expressed
60  cards
Patterning in Xenopus
Xenopus gastrulae are ventralised...,
At gastrula stage which is the on...,
When is the nervous system specified
47  cards

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