- a variation of embryogeny.
embryogenesis
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The function of Golgi ribbons remains enigmatic, but the researchers suspect that it is involved in cellular differentiation during embryogenesis.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
The team also showed Golgi ribbons form at a specific timepoint during embryogenesis, which suggests that they might play a role in cell differentiation.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
"Human brain development starts during embryogenesis and extends postnatally through infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood," says Panos Roussos, M.D.,
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 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
And mutants in the very first steps of embryogenesis were nearly impossible to capture alive since the embryos, with scrambled heads and tails, died instantly.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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