Cleavage pattern and fate map of the mesentoblast, 4d, in the gastropod <it>Crepidula</it>: a hallmark of spiralian development

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Animals with a spiral cleavage program, such as mollusks and annelids, make up the majority of the superphylum Lophotrochozoa. The great diversity of larval and adult body plans in this group emerges from this highly conserved develo...

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Main Authors: Lyons Deirdre C, Perry Kimberly J, Lesoway Maryna P, Henry Jonathan Q
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:EvoDevo
Online Access:http://www.evodevojournal.com/content/3/1/21