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Egg Cleavage Patterns

Egg Cleavage Patterns is a developmental biology concept referring to the species-specific spatial and temporal sequence of mitotic cell divisions in the zygote, distinguished by the arrangement, orientation, and synchrony of cleavage planes that determine early embryonic architecture.

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Terminology of Intervals in Fish Development

Eugene K. Balon · Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada · 1975 · 447 citations

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Determination of the dorsal-ventral axis in eggs of Xenopus laevis: Complete rescue of uv-impaired eggs by oblique orientation before first cleavage

Stanley R. Scharf, John C. Gerhart · Developmental Biology · 1980 · 225 citations

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Mosaic development in ascidian eggs

Edwin Conklin · Journal of Experimental Zoology · 1905 · 202 citations

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G Proteins Are Required for Spatial Orientation of Early Cell Cleavages in C. elegans Embryos

Richard R Zwaal, Julie Ahringer, Henri G.A.M. van Luenen et al. · Cell · 1996 · 154 citations · Full text

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First cleavage plane of the mouse egg is not predetermined but defined by the topology of the two apposing pronuclei

Takashi Hiiragi, Davor Solter · Nature · 2004 · 145 citations

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  1. KD
    Katsuma Dan

    Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

    9 publications · 247 citations

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    JEAN C. DAN

    Ochanomizu University, Japan

    4 publications · 109 citations

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  3. RR
    R. Rappaport

    Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 145 citations

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    ETHEL BROWNE HARVEY

    Marine Biological Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 186 citations

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  5. EC
    Edwin Conklin

    Princeton University, United States

    4 publications · 357 citations

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  1. Marine Biological Laboratory

    Woods Hole, United States

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    715 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    243 citations

  3. Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research

    Utrecht, Netherlands

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    444 citations

  5. Union College

    Schenectady, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    202 citations

  6. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    241 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. University of Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    73 citations

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  1. Biological Bulletin

    13 publications · 426 citations

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  2. Developmental Biology

    12 publications · 731 citations

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  3. Development Growth & Differentiation

    9 publications · 256 citations

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  4. Experimental Cell Research

    ECR · 9 publications · 284 citations

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  5. Journal of Experimental Zoology

    JEZ · 7 publications · 647 citations

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