CONTENTS Main Page Dynamic Development The Foundations of Developmental Biology Gametogenesis From Sperm and Egg to Embryo Genetic Regulation of Development Organizing the Multicellular Embryo Generating Cell Diversity Dynamic Development at a Glance Learning Resources Research Resources The Developmental Biology Journal Club Developmental Biology Tutorial

Topics on Gametogenesis The Ark of Life What's so special about germ cells? Spermatogenesis Why do developing sperm need their neighbors? Spermiogenesis How do transcriptionally inert spermatids differentiate into spermatozoa? Oogenesis: A Collaborative Effort How many cells does it take to make an oocyte? Gene Expression during Amphibian Oogenesis How does the oocyte nucleus make so much stuff? Patterns of Messenger RNA Localization inXenopus Oocytes How does a messenger know where to go? The Origins of Polarity and Embryo Patterning in Drosophila: Which came first, the fly or the egg? Oocyte Maturation How does an oocyte become an egg?

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This material may be reproduced for educational purposes only provided credit is given to the original source. Leon Browder & Laurie Iten (Ed.) Dynamic Development Last revised Tuesday, March 3, 1998