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head development

The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a head from an initial condition to its mature state. The head is the anterior… 
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2016
2016
Analyses of fugu hoxa2 genes provide evidence for subfunctionalization of neural crest cell and rhombomere cis-regulatory modules during vertebrate evolution.
2016
2016
Cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains modulate Wnt/β-catenin morphogen gradient during Xenopus development
2014
2014
Expression pattern of empty-spiracles, a conserved head-patterning gene, in honeybee (Apis mellifera) embryos.
Review
2011
Review
2011
Basonuclins and disco: Orthologous zinc finger proteins essential for development in vertebrates and arthropods.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The oxidizing enzyme CYP26a1 tightly regulates the availability of retinoic acid in the gastrulating mouse embryo to ensure proper head development and vasculogenesis
Retinoic acid (RA) has been implicated as one of the signals providing a posterior character to the developing vertebrate central… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pilot morpholino screen in Xenopus tropicalis identifies a novel gene involved in head development
The diploid frog X. tropicalis has recently been adopted as a model genetic system, but loss‐of‐function screens in Xenopus have… 
2004
2004
XSENP1, a novel sumo‐specific protease in Xenopus, inhibits normal head formation by down‐regulation of Wnt/β‐catenin signalling
Small Ubiqutin‐related modifier (SUMO), which is responsible for the ubiquitination‐like post‐translational modification… 
2000
2000
High bicoid levels render the terminal system dispensable for Drosophila head development.
In Drosophila, the gradient of the Bicoid (Bcd) morphogen organizes the anteroposterior axis while the ends of the embryo are… 
1983
1983
Spatial aspects of cell interactions involved in the determination of dorsoventral polarity in equally cleaving gastropods and regulative abilities of their embryos, as studied by micromere deletions…
SummaryIn equally cleaving gastropods, the interactions between micromeres and macromeres involved in the determination of the… 
1958
1958
Carbohydrate and Organic Acid Metabolism with C Distribution Affected by Copper in Thatcher Wheat.
The participation of copper in plant and animal metabolism is well known (11), but its physiological role has not been defined in… 
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