Concept 36 Different genes are active in different kinds of cells.
Tom Sargent is the chief research microbiologist in the Section on Vertebrate Development in the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Institute of Child Health and Development, National Institutes of Health. Dr. Patrick Brown is Professor of Biochemistry at the School of Medicine in Stanford University.
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- Patrick Brown
- Part I: Theories on how organisms end up with differentiated cells.
- Part II: Theories on how organisms end up with differentiated cells.
- The cell as a micro-computer that can interpret signals for different responses.
- Sargent's gene library and comparisons with today's gene chips.
- Molecules that regulate development are similar in different organisms.
- Why use other animal models to study development?