Symmetry Breaking in Biology

被引:94
作者
Li, Rong [1 ]
Bowerman, Bruce [2 ]
机构
[1] Stowers Inst Med Res, Kansas City, MO 64110 USA
[2] Univ Oregon, Inst Mol Biol, Eugene, OR 97403 USA
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10.1101/cshperspect.a003475
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Symmetry breaking is essential for cell movement, polarity, and developmental patterning. Amplification of initial asymmetry is key to the conserved mechanisms involved.
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