5 From Polarity to Pattern: Early Development in Fucoid Algae
Annual Plant Reviews book series, Volume 12: Polarity in Plants
Colin Brownlee,
Colin Brownlee
Marine Biological Association, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, Plymouth, PL1 2PB UK
Search for more papers by this authorColin Brownlee,
Colin Brownlee
Marine Biological Association, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, Plymouth, PL1 2PB UK
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 19 April 2018
This article was originally published in 2004 in Polarity in Plants, Volume 12 (ISBN 9781405114325) of the Annual Plant Reviews book series, this volume edited by Keith Lindsey. The article was republished in Annual Plant Reviews online in April 2018.
Abstract
The sections in this article are
- Introduction
- Photopolarization: Translating a Unidirectional Light Signal into Spatial Information
- Downstream of Light Perception: Actin and Ca2+
- Polarization and the Cell Cycle
- Polarized Signalling and Cell Fate in the Multicellular Embryo: Positional Information and Cell-Cell Communication
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgements
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