Target recognition by the archenteron during sea urchin gastrulation.

doi:10.1016/0012-1606(90)90153-a

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Target recognition by the archenteron during sea urchin gastrulation.

Developmental biology - 1 Nov 1990

Hardin J, McClay D R

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During sea urchin gastrulation filopodia are sent out by secondary mesenchyme cells (SMCs) at the tip of the archenteron in continual cycles of extension, attachment, and retraction. Eventually the archenteron ceases its elongation and its tip localizes to the animal pole region of the embryo (Gu...

Topics

Animals
Cell Adhesion
Epidermis
Gastrula
Mesoderm
Morphogenesis
Motion Pictures
Phenotype
Phylogeny
Sea Urchins

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