Tag: developmental biology

Researchers mapped how sensory neurons in Johnston’s organ wire into locust brain flight circuits during embryonic development.

A review argues that zebrafish's extra round of whole genome duplication 350 million years ago created duplicated gene pairs whose ...

A historical review of the journal Development, Genes and Evolution finds that 203 papers by women authors between 1894 and ...

Editor-in-Chief Angelika Stollewerk marks the final issue of Development, Genes and Evolution, which will become the open-access journal Discover Developmental ...

A new study reports the first documented expression of the engrailed gene in the protonephridial system and foot neurons of ...

A new lineage-tracing study in the annelid Tubifex tubifex shows that each small micromere of the early embryo follows a ...

A new study provides the first detailed description of development in the sea star Asterias forbesi and shows that the ...

A new perspective proposes that defective primary cilium function could be a shared mechanistic denominator linking RASopathies and ciliopathies.

A new Drosophila study finds that low-dose D-galactose improved pupation, eclosion and larval behaviour while boosting antioxidant defenses into early ...

A five-year NIH award will support Greenwood Genetic Center research using zebrafish models to examine how metabolism and glycosylation jointly ...

Every cell in the human body carries a hidden archive of its past. Now researchers at Erasmus University Medical Center ...

Researchers generated mouse embryo models entirely from chemically induced totipotent-like stem cells that self-organized through gastrulation, blood formation and beating ...

New research in mice and pigs shows that the placental hormone GDF15 drives fetal growth by activating a STAT3-IGF2 signaling ...

A new spatial 3D genomics technology called SpaceA maps long-range chromatin interactions inside intact mouse embryo tissue and uncovers a ...

Washington State University researchers found that mutations in the albinism gene OCA2 alter pigment cells, eye formation and dozens of ...

New research in C. elegans shows that Ephrin, Robo, Netrin, and heparan sulfate proteoglycan signaling converge on a single Hox-dependent ...

Researchers have generated FuChi, the first viable Fucci cell cycle reporter line in an avian species, revealing that S phase ...

New research in PLOS Biology shows that zebrafish embryos activate regeneration programs in response to genetic developmental defects, partially buffering ...

Researchers used a DNA recording technology called DNA Typewriter to reconstruct the largest cell lineage tree ever built for a ...

Scientists used a redesigned DNA Typewriter inserted into a fertilized mouse egg to record the lineage history of 1.3 million ...