Glycolysis is the name given to a metabolic pathway occurring in many different cell types.  It consists of 11 enzymatic steps that convert glucose to lactic acid.  Glycolysis is an example of

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

What is the mechanism by which cells fated to be mesoderm form in the marginal zone of the Xenopus embryo?

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#Question id: 7102

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

How is the Spemann organizer distinguished from the other mesodermal cells during induction by the cells of the vegetal region?

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#Question id: 7103

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Patterning of the Xenopus mesoderm along the dorso-ventral axis involves an antagonistic relationship between chordin and BMP-4. Is there an analogy here to dorso-ventral patterning in the Drosophila embryo?

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#Question id: 7104

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

The grafting of the dorsal lip of the blastopore from an early Xenopus gastrula onto the ventral side of an early embryo will result in

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

The "default model" for neural tissue formation states that

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

In what genetic background could beta-catenin turn on target gene expression without Wnt protein?