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| | Mycology Workshop: Morphogenesis |
 | | Many fungal pathogens of animals, in particular those that cause subcutaneous and deep mycoses, are characterized by varying degrees of "morphogenetic plasticity" both in vitro and in vivo. | | | As model systems like Saccharomyces and Aspergillus yield increasing information about morphogenesis, research cooperation between investigators studying those systems and medical mycologists should be intensified. | | | Since there is evidence that this cycle is involved in pathogenesis, such insight could be important in designing anti-Candida drug therapy. |
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http://www.niaid.nih.gov/dmid/meetings/mycology/morpho.htm
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| | MORPHOGENESIS |
| | In response to changing environmental conditions morphogenesis may be adaptive (see adaptation). | | | As a consequence of POSITIVE feedback among physical variables, morphognesis may be destructive like the crack in a rock that lets water in, then roots, and ultimately breaks the rock into pieces. | | | A morphogenic system is capable of maintaining its continuity and integrity by changing essential aspects of its structure or organization. |
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http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/ASC/MORPHOGENES.html
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| | CHRISTOPHER MARZEC -- MATHEMATICAL MORPHOGENESIS in BIOLOGY |
| | In this view, a morphogenesis process can be treated as a dynamic system (some "Rule of Change") that is subject to a set of geometrical boundary conditions ("Informing Geometry") that constrain its development, and that contains some sort of dissipation (means of "Forgetting" previous forms). | | | A discussion of the insights to be had from the appearance of common themes will be found in the article "Phyllotaxis: a Bridge to Other Disciplines" (see the references). | | | This site is intended as a visual venue for presenting some research results in the field of morphogenesis. |
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http://www.albany.edu/~cmarzec
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| | GAME of MORPHOGENESIS: |
| | Hence, the change of shape and form (the morphogenesis of its own!) which is thought to be a consequence of these primary patterns, was not considered. | | | Most applications of reaction-diffusion approach to morphogenesis have assumed a pattern-forming region of fixed size and shape with fixed boundary conditions. | | | This feedback should, on one hand, rapidly and precisely trace the deformation of embryonic layers caused by active mechano-chemical processes and, on the other hand, affect these very processes. |
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http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Thinktank/1765/monogr/sym_break.html
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| | Morphogenesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The term morphogenesis can also be used to describe the development of unicellular life forms that do not have an embryonic stage in their life cycle, or to refer to the evolution of a body structure within a taxonomic group. | | | See images of this "antennapedia" mutant and others, at FlyBase. | | | The study of morphogenesis involves an attempt to understand the processes that control the organized spatial distribution of cells that arises during the embryonic development of an organism and which give rise to the characteristic forms of tissues, organs and overall body anatomy. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphogenesis
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| | Modifications of the extracellular matrix have been shown to influence branching morphogenesis in-vitro, and introduction of specific factors into a living organism can alter various observable features of branching morphogenesis and the behaviors of the resulting structures. | | | The ultimate goal is to design a system that is sufficiently detailed that it can be used to make predictions about the behavior of the biological system. | | | Or they could be manipulated intentionally, in order to explore the effects of changing particular system features on the outcome of an experiment. |
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http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~mgrant/summary.html
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| | Guide to Turing morphogenesis papers |
| | We are collaborating in designing experiments to test various models of brain function it seems likely that some of your son's unpublished work on morphogenesis is related to our approach. | | | As far as I can tell he developed non-linear differential equations very similar to those with which my colleague is working. | | | Would it be possible to see any of this material? |
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http://www.swintons.net/jonathan/Turing/turbox.htm
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| | Amazon.com: Books: Fungal Morphogenesis (Developmental and Cell Biology Series) |
| | The author is careful to avoid jargon and demystifies technical terms. | | | The book provides a coherent account of the subject and puts forward ideas that can provide a basis for future research. | | | Throughout, the author blends together physiological, biochemical, structural and molecular descriptions within an evolutionary framework. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521528577?v=glance
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| | Interview with Morphogenesis |
| | Michael: I think we manage to avoid that most of the time because most of us are still continually expanding our range of sounds and techniques. | | | Michael Prime: I'd been doing tape pieces, which were experiments more than finished pieces, just teaching myself basic techniques really. | | | I wasn't in Morphogenesis at the beginning but I was starting to experiment with prepared and modified instruments. |
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http://media.hyperreal.org/zines/est/intervs/morphoge.html
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| | Powell's Books - Morphogenesis and Evolution by Keith Stewa Thomson |
| | The author reviews the classical literature on embryology, morphogenesis, and palaeontology, and presents recent genetic and molecular studies on development. | | | The author reviews the classical literature on embryology, morphogenesis, and paleontology, and presents recent genetic and molecular studies on development. | | | The result is a unique perspective on a set of problems of fundamental importance to developmental and evolutionary biologists. |
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http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=16-0195049128-0
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| | Visual models of morphogenesis |
| | Morphogenesis exhibits several concepts common to other complex systems, like autoorganization, symmetry breakdown or emergence. | | | Morphogenesis is the development of shape and patterns in biology. | | | In fact, one of the fundamental questions in biology is concerned with the origin of shape in organisms. |
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http://coco.ccu.uniovi.es/malva/sketchbook/overview/morphogenesis/morphogenesis.htm
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| | Ciliophora - Morphogenesis |
| | Eigner, P. Divisional morphogenesis in Uroleptus caudatus (Stokes, 1886), and the relationship between the Urostylidae and the Parakahliellidae, Oxytrichidae, and Orthoamphisiellidae on the basis of morphogenetic processes (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). | | | The cells are stained during morphogenesis for analyzing the ontogenetic processes. | | | The Hypotrichida are considered the highest evolved single-celled organisms and their morphogenetic data is used for reconstructing phylogeny and evolution and for establishing a natural system. |
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http://members.magnet.at/p.eigner
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| | Morphogenesis |
| | Therefore, if we are to unravel the mechanisms responsible for morphogenesis, it is crucial that we complement molecualr studies of the control of morphogenesis with analyses of the physics of how morphogenetic processes occur. | | | In order for morphological changes to occur in developing embryos, mechanical forces must be exerted. | | | In collaboration with Ray Keller's lab (Univ. of Virginia), we have been studying the biomechanics of various morphogenetic processes in early sea urchin and frog embryos. |
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http://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/koehl/Resint/morpho.html
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| | Visual Models of Morphogenesis: Title page |
| | If a natural object or organism demonstrates consistency of form [...], such symmetry is the consequence of Something rather than Nothing. | | | Rapid progress in the modeling of biological structures and simulation of their development has occurred over the last few years. | | | It has been coupled with the visualization of simulation results, which has led to a better understanding of morphogenesis and given rise to new procedural techniques for realistic image synthesis. |
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http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/virtuallaboratory/TitlePage.html
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| | MORPHOGENESIS - StormingMedia |
| | Modeling Morphogenesis with Reaction-Diffusion Equations Using Galerkin Spectral Methods Date: 06 MAY 2002 | | | Your address will not be released to others. | | | Effect of Levonorgestrel (NORPLANT) on the Immune Regulation of Bone Morphogenesis in Calvarial Cultures from the Laboratory Mouse (Mus muscularis) Date: OCT 1995 |
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http://www.stormingmedia.us/keywords/morphogenesis.html
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| | Research Publications |
| | Madzvamuse, R.D.K. Thomas, T. Sekimura, A.J. Wathen and P.K. Maini, The moving grid finite element method applied to biological problems, In Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems: Experiments and Models, Proceedings of Chubu 2002 Conference (T. Sekimura, S. Noji, | | | P.K. Maini, J.D. Murray, G.F. Oster, An analysis of one- and two-dimensional patterns in a mechanical model for morphogenesis. | | | A.J. Perumpanani, J.A. Sherratt, P.K. Maini, Phase differences in reaction-diffusion-advection systems and applications to morphogenesis, IMA J.Appl.Math. |
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http://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/~maini/public/researchpubs.htm
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| | Morphogenesis Symposium 2005 |
| | The symposium is intended to bring together investigators from all over the world who are interested in morphogenesis and its many practical applications. |
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http://www.morphogenesis.virginia.edu/symposium2005.html
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| | Activation of the Morphogenesis Checkpoint Stabilizes the Cdk-inhibitory kinase Swe1p. |
| | Activation of the Morphogenesis Checkpoint Stabilizes the Cdk-inhibitory kinase Swe1p. | | | Analysis of Swe1p-MYC12 expression in various mutants that have been shown to trigger the morphogenesis checkpoint such as cdc24, tpm1, and pfy1 show Swe1p-MYC12 to be stabilized. | | | Swe1p-MYC12 was also found to be stabilized in a met30-6 mutant. |
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http://www.yeastgenome.org/community/meetings/yeast98/abshtml/310.html
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| | Cell Migration, Adhesion, and Morphogenesis |
| | These studies deal with a range of interesting problems, including the analysis of the basic molecular mechanism of cadherin adhesive binding, the molecular basis of PAPC function, the functions of the catenins in controlling cadherins, and the mechanism by which signaling pathways regulate these functions dynamically in the cell. | | | Cell Adhesion and Morphogenesis; Wnt Signaling; Cadherins and Catenins; Development and Cancer | | | We are studying how the regulation of cadherin adhesive function drives tissue morphogenesis during gastrulation of the Xenopus embryo. |
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http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/bims_cdb/areas/motadhesion.cfm?uva_id=bmg4n&hideintro=1
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| | Genes Involved in Calvarial Suture Morphogenesis |
| | Instead of focusing on the relationship between FGFs and Msx2, however, the applicant will investigate the regulatory role of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) signaling pathway in the morphogenesis of calvarial bones and sutures, and he will test genetic interactions between Smadl, a signal transduction component of BMP signaling and Msx1 and Msx2. | | | The applicant proposes that various signal transduction systems interact to regulate morphogenesis during development and articulates the goal of integrating components of the coordinated regulatory system participating in normal development of the skull and cranial sutures. | | | The MSX2 gene is mutated in the human autosomal dominant genetic disorder Boston type craniosynostosis, and during his postdoctoral work, the applicant has shown that transgenic mice overexpressing Msx2 under either homologous or heterologous promoters exhibit premature closure of the calvarial sutures as a consequence of excessive bone growth. |
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http://www.usc.edu/hsc/dental/Info/Research/19.html
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Morphogenesis of Endothelium |
| | The cardiovascular system is the first functional organ system to develop in the vertebrate embryo. | | | Look for books like Morphogenesis of Endothelium by subject: | | | In most tissues the endothelium itself is highly specialized to meet the particular needs of the tissue in terms of quality and quantity of incoming and outgoing molecules and messages. |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/9058230619
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| | Morphogenesis and Embryonic Patterning |
| | The grainy head transcription factor is essential for the function of the frizzled pathway in the Drosophila wing. | | | As a model system we have studied planar polarity in the Drosophila wing, which is covered with an array of distally pointing hairs. | | | My major research interest is the genetic control of morphogenesis at the interface between the cell and tissue levels. |
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http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/bims_cdb/areasold/morembpat.cfm?uva_id=pna&hideintro=1
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| | Cell Morphogenesis |
| | The ability of a cell to change its shape is critical for normal development of multicellular organisms, and is essential for many cellular processes, such as cell migration, cell polarization, cell division, and neuronal outgrowth. | | | Their role in cell morphogenesis is strongly related to their ability to reorganize the actin cytoskeleton. | | | Small GTPases of the Rho family are essential mediators of a variety of morphogenetic events required for normal development of multicellular organisms. |
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http://www.weizmann.ac.il/neurobiology/labs/lev/morphogenesis.html
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| | This process occurs through many complex cell shape changes and movements, called gastrulation. | | | Drosophila embryo morphogenesis is the process from which a fertilized single cell egg becomes a multicellular embryo with structured tissues and specialized cells/organs. | | | For other morphogenesis images, visit: The Interactive Fly. |
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http://www.fhcrc.org/labs/parkhurst/embryo.html?&printfriendly=yes
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| | NIDCR DIR/CDBRB: Matrix and Morphogenesis Unit |
| | The overall goal of the Matrix and Morphogenesis Unit is to understand the mechanisms by which the extracellular matrix and growth factors regulate branching morphogenesis during development. | | | We aim to understand basic developmental mechanisms during salivary gland organogenesis to design therapeutic approaches for the functional regeneration of damaged adult salivary tissue. | | | We hypothesize that branching morphogenesis requires interaction between the biologic activities of the FGFs, laminins, and proteases, and that there is coordinately regulated gene expression of these three systems during gland development. |
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http://wwwdir.nidcr.nih.gov/dirweb/cdbrb/mmu/mmu.asp
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| | Exposure to Morphogenesis seemed to have altered the way I processed sound information, reducing words to gibberish and investing random elements of the general hubbub with a peculiar and disorientating significance. | | | But nothing has ever equalled the power of my first experience of the group. | | | Then Morphogenesis, and my poor misguided friend Mike, moved out of the gloom to take their places: a half a dozen or so shady individuals who looked like they should have been manning a Baader-Meinhof Group terrorist cell, or else researching the growth of unusual moulds in an underground room somewhere. |
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http://www.stalk.net/paradigm/morphogenesis.htm
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| | Developmental expression of Smad1-7 suggests critical function of TGF-beta/BMP signaling in regulating ... |
| | The expression of inhibitory Smads (Smad6 and 7) largely overlaps with receptor regulated Smads, indicating that negative feedback on BMP/TGF- | | | Our results suggest that both receptor-regulated and inhibitory Smads are important regulators of tooth morphogenesis. | | | Developmental expression of Smad1-7 suggests critical function of TGF-beta/BMP signaling in regulating epithelial-mesenchymal interaction during tooth morphogenesis |
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http://www.ijdb.ehu.es/abstract.0301/a31.htm
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| | Mathematics of Morphogenesis |
| | These concentrations, or “Turing patterns,” can be used to explain the existence of many patterns in nature, from morphogenesis to population dynamics. | | | But thanks to Professor Wei-Ming Ni—whose recent work includes a mathematical verification of the theory explaining the hydra's regenerative powers—the biological and mathematical mystery seems to have been solved. | | | However, Turing and his contemporaries lacked the mathematical tools to solve this puzzle. |
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http://www.it.umn.edu/news/inventing/1999_Spring/math_ni.html
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| | Morphogenesis |
| | everal genes have been identified that seem to regulate growth and morphogenesis in response to specification and pattern formation. | | | A role for the zinc-finger putative transcription factor SUP in the control of cell proliferation is also assumed for its early function in floral organ specification (Bowman et al, 1992; Sakai et al, 1995). | | | With respect to the latter class of genes, analysis is still in its infancy and generalizations cannot be made yet. |
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http://www.unizh.ch/botinst/Cyto_Website/schneitzLab/OvuleDevelopment/morphogenesis.html
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| | MORPHOGENESIS AND CYTOKINESIS IN THE YEAST CELL CYCLE |
| | Defects in cellular morphogenesis are also implicated in disease states such as birth defects and cancer. | | | Cytoplasmic division (cytokinesis) is another important aspect of cellular morphogenesis as well as the cellular reproduction cycle; defects in cytokinesis also appear to contribute to the development of various kinds of cancer. | | | The long-term of the research proposed here is to exploit the remarkable experimental advantages of the unicellular eukaryote Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) to elucidate general principles and mechanisms of cellular morphogenesis. |
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http://www.med.unc.edu/wrkunits/1dean/research/Pringle314.html
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| | REFERENCES for MATHEMATICAL MORPHOGENESIS PAGE |
| | This is an essay that considers the character of an acceptable mathematical model of morphogenesis, commenting in a general way on what is needed, on how to attain it, and on where it might lead. | | | C.J. Marzec, 1999, A Pragmatic Approach to Modeling Morphogenesis, J. Biol. | | | This presents the vertebrate lens model, an introduction of the idea of "informing geometry," and a discussion of morphogenesis processes in terms of "forgetful growth." |
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http://www.albany.edu/~cmarzec/refs.html
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| | Mathematical model of the morphogenesis checkpoint in budding yeast. |
| | Among other predictions, the model attributes a new role to Hsl1, a kinase known to play a role in Swe1 degradation: Hsl1 must also be indirectly responsible for potent inhibition of Swe1 activity. | | | Related article in JCB: "Math models morphogenesis and mitosis". | | | The model supports the idea that the morphogenesis checkpoint, like other checkpoints, raises the cell size threshold for progression from one phase of the cell cycle to the next. |
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http://www.euchromatin.org/Ciliberto01.htm
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| | ARS Publication request: Techniques to Improve Growth, Morphogenesis, and Secondary Metabolism Responses from ... |
| | The culture systems presented in this study improve growth and morphogenesis and provide a biochemical study tool helpful in understanding how to increase secondary metabolite yields. | | | Citation: Tisserat, B., Vaughn, S.F. Techniques To Improve Growth, Morphogenesis, And Secondary Metabolism Responses From Lamiaceae Species In Vitro. | | | Title: Techniques to Improve Growth, Morphogenesis, and Secondary Metabolism Responses from Lamiaceae Species in Vitro |
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http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=135600
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| | Developmental Biology Online: Lung Branching Morphogenesis |
| | This hypothesis was originally proposed by Grobstein (1967) and has received substantial support from the work of Nakanishi and colleagues (1988). | | | The control of branching morphogenesis involves determining when and where a branch will occur, how long the tube grows before branching again, and at what angle the branch will form. | | | Wessels, N. Mammalian lung development: interactions in formation and morphogenesis of tracheal buds. |
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http://www.devbio.com/article.php?ch=15&id=157
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| | ARS Publication request: Influence of Physical Parameters on the Growth, Morphogenesis, and Volatile Monoterpene ... |
| | A comparative study was conducted testing growth, morphogenesis, and secondary metabolism occurring from several spearmint cultivars grown either in culture tubes or in an automated plant culture system (APCS, a sterile hydroponics system). | | | Positive correlations occurred between culture vessel capacity and their growth, morphogenesis, and carvone levels. | | | Generally, higher culture growth rates resulted in lower carvone levels per treatment; however, overall carvone levels/vessel increased due to greater biomass production occurring per vessel. |
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http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=161408
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| | BIOLOGO: A Domain-Specific Language for Morphogenesis (ResearchIndex) |
| | During morphogenesis, cells interact involving both secreted and membrane-bound chemicals, generating biologically significant patterning instabilities. | | | Abstract: INTRODUCTION Morphogenesis governs the clustering of biological cells into shapes and patterns during early embryonic development [Keeton 1972]. | | | Some of these instabilities can be described by mathematical models [Glazier and Graner 1993], [Graner and Glazier 1992], [Hentschel et al. |
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http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/710696.html
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| | Math Models Morphogenesis and Mitosis. |
| | collected the available experimental data on this morphogenesis checkpoint, and on page 1243 they present a mathematical model that explains previous results and makes some surprising predictions. | | | The morphogenesis checkpoint relies on antagonism between the Swe1 kinase, which inhibits entry into mitosis, and the active form of the Cdc28—Clb2 cyclin complex, which promotes it. | | | In the model, a set of differential equations accounts for the phenotypes of a dozen morphogenesis checkpoint mutants by incorporating a few initial assumptions. |
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http://www.euchromatin.org/Dove01.htm
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| | Morphogenesis In Streams. Volume 1 1996-1999 |
| | Morphogenesis produce music that has few (if any) points of reference to other music. | | | They also use sounds that have been filtered to radically alter their tonal properties. | | | Indeed, it is the other instruments that Morphogenesis use that make them sound unique. |
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http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=8052
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| | Feather Germ Morphogenesis |
| | Feather morphogenesis has been histologically described (1), but the cytochemistry of cellular processes that produce the form is unknown. | | | Chris Reamer (2) found evidence for PCD in late-stage natal down and periderm, but earlier stages of feather morphogenesis had not been investigated. | | | Feathers are complex keratinized productions of avian epithelium that are the object of renewed interest as fossil feather forms raise new questions about what really constitutes a feather. |
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http://academics.hamilton.edu/biology/smiller/feathergerm.html
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| | Morphogenesis, FractoGenesis |
| | A Computer model of the cerebellar cortex of the frog. | | | This conceptual link between the two meta-geometries of double helix and "fractal seed" may ultimately lead to precisely pinpinting those exact differences in the "genetic code" that lead to a differentiation to Purkinje-, pyramidal cell, Golgi -cell or other type of specific neurons. | | | It must be emphasized, however, that establishing a rigorous relation of these "code sequences" to the genetic code that underlies the morphogenesis of differentiated neurons may be far into the future... |
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http://fractogene.com/full_genome/morphogenesis.html
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| | MORPHOGENESIS |
| | Fields that play a causal role in morphogenesis. | | | According to the hypothesis of formative causation, morphic resonance involves the transmission of formative influences through or across time and space without a decrease due to distance or lapse of time. |
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http://www.deoxy.org/t_morph.htm
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| | Morphogenesis |
| | Hemimetabolous insects exhibit gradual changes in body form during morphogenesis. | | | The molting process is triggered by hormones released when an insect's growth reaches the physical limits of its exoskeleton. | | | Collectively, all changes that involve growth, molting, and maturation are known as morphogenesis. |
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http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent425/tutorial/morphogenesis.html
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