Gastrulation

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Author: Dr. Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

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Dr. Lilianna Solnica-Krezel accepted the invitation on 17 October 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 17 March 2008).

This article will briefly cover: The concept of gastrulation, its component movements (epiboy, internalization, convergence and extension), its underlying cell and genetic bases.

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Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

was invited by the Editor-in-Chief on 13 November 2006.


Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the free peer reviewed encyclopedia
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