A novel role for Ets4 in axis specification and cell migration in the spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum

Organizers play important roles during the embryonic development of many animals. The most famous example is the Spemann organizer that sets up embryonic axes in amphibian embryos. In spiders, a group of BMP secreting mesenchymal cells (the cumulus) functions as an organizer of the dorsoventral axis...

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Main Authors: Matthias Pechmann, Matthew A Benton, Nathan J Kenny, Nico Posnien, Siegfried Roth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-08-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/27590