Concepedia

Do Morphogen Gradients Arise by Diffusion?

Arthur D. Lander, Qing Nie, Frederic Y. M. Wan

Developmental Cell · 2002 · 417 citations · 42 references

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Concepts

Life SciencesBiologyCell BiologyMorphogenesisPattern FormationTissue DifferentiationDiffusion-controlled TransformationsMorphogen GradientsMorphogen SignalingMorphogenetic Cell BehaviorsReaction-diffusion SystemsTissue MorphogenesisMorphogen Gradient FormationMorphogen Source-sink DynamicsMorphogenetic Gradients

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