Embryonic development is a complicated business, as a recent meeting bore witness. The signals generated at the boundaries between compartments were a key topic of discussion.
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*Boundaries in Development: 30 Years of Progress. EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany, 14–17 June 2003.
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Blair, S. Boundary lines. Nature 424, 379–381 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/424379a
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