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Dive into the intriguing world of developmental patterns in frogs and unicellular protists, from gametogenesis to organogenesis. Explore the roles of hormones, seasonal effects, and evolution of multicellular organisms. Discover the mechanisms of cleavage, gastrulation, and organ differentiation, shedding light on metazoan development.
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Frog Development • Overview of development
Gametogenesis and Fertilization • What role do hormones play in these processes? • estrogen and vitellogenin • progesterone and meiosis • Seasonal effects • females • males
Developmental PatternsUnicellular Protists • How were acetabularia used to illustrate the role of the nucleus in development?
Developmental PatternsUnicellular Protists • Conjugation in paramecia
Developmental PatternsUnicellular Protists • sexual reproduction in chlamydomonas
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • beginnings of differentiation
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • simplest organisms with sperm and eggs
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • Life cycle of Dictyostelium
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • Life cycle of Dictyostelium
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • What causes the myxamoebae to aggregate?
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • What kinds of molecules promote cell adhesion in dictyostelium?
Evolution of Multicellular Organisms • What controls differentiation in dictyostelium?