Sentences with phrase «guide embryonic development»
According to a report published online today by the journal Nature, mutations in genes that guide embryonic development allowed insects to develop a radically different body plan from that of their crustacean - like ancestors some 400 million years ago.
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The new strategy is based on human RNA - binding proteins that normally help guide embryonic development.
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Animals such as salamanders and planaria regenerate tissues by rekindling genetic mechanisms that guide the patterning of body structures during embryonic development.
The success is thanks to neurons cultivated from embryonic stem cells and the right «cocktail» of ingredients to guide cell development.
This process is mediated by biological molecules called growth factors, which are proteins that occur naturally in our cells and guide processes ranging from embryonic development to healing.
These genes normally guide embryonic heart development; however, in the adult mice hearts, they helped transform non-beating cells that form scar tissue into beating heart muscle cells.