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- noun anatomy The region of the
ectoderm of anembryo that develops into thecentral nervous system and othernervous tissue
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We conclude that the vertebrate βγ-crystallins evolved from a single domain protein already expressed in the neuroectoderm of the prevertebrate ancestor.
Insight Into Eye Evolution Deals Blow To Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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We conclude that the vertebrate βγ-crystallins evolved from a single domain protein already expressed in the neuroectoderm of the prevertebrate ancestor.
Insight Into Eye Evolution Deals Blow To Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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It will be interesting to see whether the mutations which delete the midline structures, the ventral portion of the neuroectoderm and head in Drosophila, such as spitz and others (75), are homologous to the fish midline genes.
Nobel Lecture The Identification Of Genes Controlling Development In Flies And Fishes 1995
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Su-Chun Zhang, reveals the pervasive influence of Pax6 on the neuroectoderm, a structure that arises early in embryonic development and that churns out the two primary forms of brain cells - neurons and glial cells - and the hundreds of cell subtypes that make up the human brain.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Dierich A, Shawlot W, Behringer RR, Le Meur M, et al. (1998) Sequential roles for Otx2 in visceral endoderm and neuroectoderm for forebrain and midbrain induction and specification.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kemar Brown et al. 2010
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The new work reveals the pervasive influence of the gene on the neuroectoderm, a structure that arises early in embryonic development.
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In the human cells used in the new Wisconsin study, Pax6 was observed in virtually all the cells of the neuroectoderm.
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In the human cells used in the new Wisconsin study, Pax6 was observed in virtually all of the cells of the neuroectoderm.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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X. Zhang et al. "Pax6 is a human neuroectoderm cell fate determinant,"
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Su-Chun Zhang and colleagues at the University of Wisconsin-Madison report that Pax6 is also the master regulator of early specification of the neuroectoderm, the outer layer of an embryo that develops into all neural tissues, in humans but not in mice.
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