Asexual reproduction results in offspring that are genetically identical to their parent. What type of cell process occurs to generate this type of offspring?

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#Question id: 28392

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Convergence and extension occurred in dorsal mesodermal cell at the time of axis elongation such as____

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

The mechanism for this “bottom-up” specification of the frog embryo resides in a set of mRNAs that are tethered to the vegetal cortex. This includes the mRNA such as___

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#Question id: 28394

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

the mRNA for the transcription factor VegT, which becomes apportioned to the vegetal cells during cleavage. VegT is critical in generating which of the following lineages?

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#Question id: 28395

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

One of the genes activated by VegT protein encodes the Sox17 transcription factor , these sox17 transcription factor is critical for which functions?

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#Question id: 28396

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

VegT is critical in generating the germ cells, two genes activated by VegT protein that encodes the transcriptional factor as well as paracrine factors that instruct the cell layers to become their fate. which of the following statements is incorrect?

a) Sox17 paracrine factor that specify cells to be endoderm

b) Nodal transcription factors that instruct the cell layers above them to become mesoderm

c) Nodal paracrine factors that instruct the cell layers above them to become mesoderm

d) Sox17 transcription factor that specify cells to be endoderm

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#Question id: 28397

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

During the specification of amphibian axes, in the absence of any induction cell leads to become which of the following fate?