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Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 6, 919-928 (December 2005)

doi:10.1038/nrm1782

Figure 1 - Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

Figure 1

Fertilized mouse egg.

Figure 2 - Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

Figure 2

Cell shape influences orientation of the first cleavage division.

Figure 3 - Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

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Relative order of meridional (M) and equatorial/oblique (E) second cleavages and spatial patterning of the blastocyst.

Figure 4 - Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

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The fate and developmental properties of blastomeres of ME embryos.

Figure 5 - Cleavage Pattern and Emerging Asymmetry of the Mouse Embryo

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Models of blastocyst formation.