The development of cilia on the Ciona intestinalis embryo and the evolution of chordate left-right asymmetry

Most multicellular organisms have body plans that exhibit an element of symmetry; either radial or bilateral symmetry. Bilateral symmetry refers to organisms which have a single plane of symmetry with each side a mirror image of the other. Although externally these species appear symmetrical, intern...

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Main Author: Thompson, Helen
Other Authors: Shimeld, Sebastian
Published: University of Oxford 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.558332