Sentences with phrase «tail during regeneration»

The finding suggests that these varied Wnt genes regulate Smed - beta - catenin - 1 activity to provide the positional information by which the organism specifies the location of its head and tail during regeneration.

The researchers used a technique called RNA interference (RNAi) to screen a group of genes known to be involved in animal development, in order to study the signaling mechanisms that regulate whether the animal would produce a head or tail during regeneration.

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Vladimir Mazurov (Tanaka, TUD)-- «The properties of neural progenitors in the spinal cord during tail regeneration in Ambystoma mexicanum (Axolotl)» (2009)

Esther Schnapp (Tanaka, MPG)-- «Studying the molecular mechanisms for generating progenitor cells during tail regeneration in ambystoma mexicanum» (2005)

Reconstitution of the central nervous system during salamander tail regeneration from the implanted neurospheres.

The researchers thus went on to study the expression of Wnt genes during regeneration, and found that different members of the gene family were active at different locations across the planarian's head - to - tail axis.