- a variation of embryogeny.
embryogenesis
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Early in embryogenesis, each cell in the nascent female mammal makes an independent decision to shut down the activity of one or the other of its two X chromosomes.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2024
"Our work suggests that the general biophysical principles underlying active self-organized flows and forces during embryogenesis have the power to explain developmental processes and their evolutionary variations across different species of vertebrates," said Mahadevan.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2023
These self-organizing heart organoids, or Cardioids, recapitulated the development of the heart's left ventricular chamber in the very early days of embryogenesis.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
The fates of embryonic cells in deuterostomes can be altered if they are experimentally moved to a different location in the embryo due to indeterminant cleavage in early embryogenesis.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
But in the early 1800s, it seemed as if the entire field of heredity and embryogenesis had reached a conceptual impasse.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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