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

Author
Shilo, Benny, 1951-
Published
New Haven [Connecticut] ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 174 pages)
Additional Creators
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Public Understanding of Science and Technology Program
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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?
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ISBN
9780300196634 electronic bk.
0300196636 electronic bk.
9780300210361 electronic bk.
0300210361 electronic bk.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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