Comprehensive Guide to Early Embryo Development and Gene Regulation
This educational resource by Niki Striar, Rachel Fyler, and Julie Henry dives deep into the intricate processes of early embryo development. It covers essential topics such as fertilization, cell signaling, and the roles of master genes like Hox and Sonic Hedgehog. The guide features detailed explanations, supportive images of cleavage stages, early blastocysts, and the stages of implantation, along with links to informative videos. This material is designed for students and educators interested in developmental biology and genetics.
Comprehensive Guide to Early Embryo Development and Gene Regulation
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Creating Body Plans By Niki Striar, Rachel Fyler, and Julie Henry
Overview • Master Genes • Hox, Bimp, Sonic Hedgehog • Early Embryo Development • Fertilization to Placenta Formation • Cell Signaling
Early Embryo Development • Fertilization Summary Video
Cleavage • http://fertilitylabinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/labeled-cleavage-stage-embryos-from-Bob-S-300x190.jpg
Early Blastocyst http://fertilitylabinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/Labeled-morula-image-from-Bob-S-300x221.jpg
Implantation • http://www.embryology.ch/images/gimgnidation/07resume/01.gif
Primitive Streak • http://www.luc.edu/faculty/wwasser/dev/avgast.gif
Endoderm, Mesoderm, and Ectoderm • http://apbrwww5.apsu.edu/thompsonj/Anatomy%20&%20Physiology/2010/2010%20Exam%20Reviews/Exam%201%20Review/04-13_EmbryoTissue_1.JPG
Summary Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAP_Oat7SMI • Summarizes Early Embryo Development
Video of Growth Cone Collapse and Retraction • http://vision.ucsf.edu/sretavan/sretavancollapse.html