All the tissues within the developing embryo are comprised of cells formed from one of the three germ layers defined during gastrulation; the ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. Understanding how the germ layers are formed and subsequently differentiate into different tissues is the basis of developmental biology.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:bl.uk/oai:ethos.bl.uk:493346 |
Date | January 2008 |
Creators | Swiers, Gemma |
Publisher | University of Nottingham |
Source Sets | Ethos UK |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
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