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Title Fish development and genetics : the zebrafish and medaka models / editors, Zhiyuan Gong, Vladimir Korzh
Published New Jersey : World Scientific Pub., ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 675 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Molecular aspects of fish and marine biology ; v. 2
Molecular aspects of fish and marine biology ; v. 2.
Contents Preface; 1 The Role of Maternal Factors in Early Zebrafish Development Francisco Pelegri; 2 Gastrulation in Zebrafish Florian Ulrich and Carl-Philipp Heisenberg; 3 Development of the Zebrafish Organizer and Notochord Kevin A. Thomas and Derek L. Stemple; 4 Formation and Functions of the Floor Plate Jing Tian and Karuna Sampath; 5 Form and Function in the Zebrafish Nervous System Michael Hendricks and Suresh Jesuthasan; 6 Development of the Primary Nervous System of the Zebrafish Embryo Uwe Strahle and Vladimir Korzh
Summary The zebrafish is the most important fish model in developmental andgenetic analyses. This book contains 19 review articles covering abroad spectrum of topics, from development to genetic tools. Thecontents range from early development, the role of maternal factorsand gastrulation, to tissue differentiation and organogenesis, such asdevelopment of the organizer, notochord, floor plate, nervous system, somites, muscle, skeleton and endoderm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Zebra danio -- Development
Oryzias latipes -- Development
Zebra danio -- Genetics
Oryzias latipes -- Genetics
Zebrafish -- embryology
Models, Animal
Oryzias -- embryology
Oryzias -- genetics
Zebrafish -- genetics
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Developmental Biology.
Zebra danio -- Development
Zebra danio -- Genetics
Form Electronic book
Author Gong, Zhiyuan
Korzh, Vladimir
ISBN 9812565760
9789812565761
9789812388216
9812388214