Distance measurements via the morphogen gradient of Bicoid in <it>Drosophila </it>embryos
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patterning along the anterior-posterior (A-P) axis in <it>Drosophila </it>embryos is instructed by the morphogen gradient of Bicoid (Bcd). Despite extensive studies of this morphogen, how embryo geometry may affect gradie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/10/80 |