Open AccessCell Fate and Differentiation of the Developing Ocular Lens
Author(s) -
Teri M. Greiling,
Masamoto Aose,
John I. Clark
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.09-4388
Subject(s) - zebrafish , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , lens (geology) , ectoderm , lens fiber , cellular differentiation , embryo , anatomy , embryogenesis , genetics , paleontology , nucleus , gene
Even though zebrafish development does not include the formation of a lens vesicle, the authors' hypothesis is that the processes of cell differentiation are similar in zebrafish and mammals and determine cell fates in the lens.
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