Topobiology.

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  • Author(s): Edelman, Gerald M.
  • Source:
    Scientific American. May89, Vol. 260 Issue 5, p76. 9p. 7 Black and White Photographs, 7 Diagrams.
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    • Abstract:
      Explores the topobiological events of embryonic development. Recurrent motifs of embryonic development; Distribution of cell-adhesion molecules (CAM); Homophilic mechanism by which CAM binds cells; Role of CAM in the development of embryo; Influence of substrate adhesion molecule (SAM) in the patterning event of the embryo; Morphoregulator hypothesis of embryonic development.