In 1914 Boveri observed that
sea urchin embryos with abnormal amounts of chromosomal material, a condition called aneuploidy, looked cancerous.
«Sea urchin protein provides insights into self - assembly of skeletal structures: Researchers are investigating a protein found inside the spicules of
a sea urchin embryo to understand what makes these proteins such efficient «brick organizers».»
Not exact matches
The development of an elaborate crystalline skeleton within the transparent
embryo of the
sea urchin provides a model for the shaping of hard mineralized tissues such as shell and bone