Early Embryonic Development of Animals

Four of the major animal systems studied for the mechanisms of their early embryonic development are treated in this volume. The articles address the specific questions studied in the various systems, discuss the fundamental questions raised by the partic

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A Series of Topical Volumes in Developmental Biology

18 Editors W. Hennig, L. Nover, and U. Scheer

Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation

Volume 1 . H. Ursprung (Ed) The Stability of the Differentiated State Volumen 2· J. Reinert, H. Ursprung (Eds) Origin and Continuity of Cell Organelles Volumen 3· H. Ursprung (Ed) Nucleic Acid Hybridization in the Study of Cell Differentiation Volumen 4· W. Beermann (Ed) Developmental Studies on Giant Chromosomes Volume 5· H. Ursprung, R. Nothiger (Eds) The Biology of Imaginal Disks Volume 6 . W.J. Dickinson, D.T. Sullivan Gene-Enzyme Sytems in Drosophila Volume 7· J. Reinert, H. Holtzer (Eds) Cell Cycle and Cell Differentiation Volume 8 . W. Beermann (Eds) Biochemical Differentiation in Insect Glands Volume 9· W.J. Gehring (Ed) Genetic Mosaics and Cell Differentiation Volume 10 . J. Reinert (Ed) Chloroplast Volume 11 . R.G. McKinnell, M.A. DiBerardino M. Blumenfeld, R.D. Bergad (Eds) Differentiation and Neoplasia Volume 12 . J. Reinert, H. Binding (Eds) Differentiation of Protoplast and of Transformed Plant Cells Volume 13· W. Hennig (Ed) Germ Line - Soma Differentiation Volume 14· W. Hennig (Ed) Structure and Function of Eukaryotic Chromosomes Volume 15· W. Hennig (Ed) Spermatogenesis: Genetic Aspects Volume 16 . L. Nover, D. Neumann, K.-D. Scharf (Eds) Heat Shock and Other Stress Response Systems of Plants Volume 17 . L. Hightower, L. Nover (Eds) Heat Shock and Development Volume 18 . W. Hennig (Ed) Early Embryonic Development of Animals

W Hennig

(Ed.)

Early Embryonic Development of Animals

With 38 Figures and 9 Tables

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH

Professor Dr. Wolfgang Hennig Dept. of Molecular and Developmental Genetics University of Nijmegen Toemooiveld, NL-6525 ED Nijmegen The Netherlands

ISBN 978-3-662-21836-5

Library of Congress in Publication Data Early embryonic development of animals / W. Hennig, ed. p. cm. (Results and problems in cell differentiation; 18) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-3-662-21836-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-47191-2

ISBN 978-3-540-47191-2 (eBook)

1. Developmental genetics. 2. Embryology. 1. Hennig, Wolfgang, 1941- . II. Series. QH607.R4 O voI. 18 O [QH453] O 574.87'612 s--dc20 O [591.3'3] O 92-20781 CIP This workis subject tocopyright. Allrights are reserved, whetherthe wholeorpartofthe material is concemed, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is pennitted only underthe provisions ofthe German Copyright Law ofSeptember9, 1965, in itscurrent version, and permission for use mustalways be obtained from Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Violations are liable for prosecution under the German Copyright Law. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1992 Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1992 Softcover reprint ofthe hardcover Ist edition 1992

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