Open AccessDoes the Bicoid Gradient Matter?
Author(s) -
Siegfried Roth,
Jeremy A. Lynch
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2012.04.007
Subject(s) - morphogen , biology , drosophila embryogenesis , embryo , developmental biology , drosophila (subgenus) , chen , function (biology) , microbiology and biotechnology , computational biology , genetics , embryogenesis , gene , paleontology
The generation and interpretation of positional information are key processes in developmental systems. In this issue, Chen et al. report discoveries made in the Drosophila embryo that give new insights into how positional information can be produced by patterning gradients.
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