Zebrafish embryonic explants undergo genetically encoded self-assembly

Embryonic stem cell cultures are thought to self-organize into embryoid bodies, able to undergo symmetry-breaking, germ layer specification and even morphogenesis. Yet, it is unclear how to reconcile this remarkable self-organization capacity with classical experiments demonstrating key roles for ex...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Schauer, Diana Pinheiro, Robert Hauschild, Carl-Philipp Heisenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/55190