A mouse embryo has a loss-of-function mutation that specifically disrupts syndotome formation. What direct effect might this have?
Consider the image below.
What type of protein is denoted by the black arrow?
In the chicken embryo, a researcher has removed the forelimb AER and replaced it was an FGF8-soaked bead. Which result might they expect?
Choose the best option below.
Name the gene expression domain denoted by the arrow.
Consider the family pedigree below, in which a monogenic autosomal congenital abnormality is denoted by shaded squares/circles. A= dominant allele, and a = recessive allele.
What is the effect on a developing embryo of treatment with a high dose of retinoids during early embryogenesis?