Speakers in these talks explain why they have chosen to work with a particular model organism. From yeast to zebrafish, each organism has attributes that have helped to advance our understanding of biology.
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Transcriptional Adaptation to Mutations -
BRUCE protein and liver disease -
Bat Vision Evolution -
Gregor Mendel's Famous Genetics Experiment -
Root Development -
Adult Stem Cells and Organoids -
Neural Summation to Improve Night Vision -
The Role of Homeotic Genes in Development -
Axolotl Limb Regeneration -
Canine Genetics -
Toxoplasma gondii: A Model Apicomplexan -
The Complex Kingdom of Fungi -
How to Create a Body Axis -
Cell Cycle Regulation -
Vertebrate Organ Development -
The Hawaiian Bobtail Squid - Vibrio fischeri Association -
Planarian Regeneration -
Understanding Circadian Rhythms -
Cell Motility and Cytokinesis -
Collaborating to Find Developmental Genes -
CONSTANS and FLC: How do plants know when to flower? -
Chromosome Dynamics and an Overview of Meiosis -
Staying Young: Regeneration in Planarians -
Finding Genes that Control Development -
Molecular Mechanisms that Drive Regeneration -
Discovering Programmed Cell Death -
Patterning Development in the Early Embryo: The Role of Bicoid -
Control of Embryonic Axis Formation in Drosophila involving Gurken -
Transcriptional Precision in Drosophila Embryos: Enhancers and Repressors -
Aging Genes: Genes and Cells that Determine the Lifespan of C. elegans -
Genes, The Brain, and Behavior -
Yeast Sex and Yeast Life Cycle -
Cellular Organization of Complex Cell Structures