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		Research article Expression of pair rule gene orthologs in the blastoderm of a myriapod: evidence for pair rule-like mechanisms? Ralf Janssen, Wim G M Damen, Graham E Budd BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:15 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Histamine is a modulator of metamorphic competence in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) Josh Sutherby, Jamie-Lee Giardini, Julia Nguyen, Gary Wessel, Mariana Leguia, Andreas Heyland BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:14 (27 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Histamine modulates the development of purple sea urchins, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, from larva to settled adult apparently through inhibition of programmed cell death, an essential process of the metamorphic transition.
		Research article Gene expression analysis of mammary tissue during fetal bud formation and growth in two pig breeds - indications of prenatal initiation of postnatal phenotypic differences Kunsuda Chomwisarutkun, Eduard Murani, Siriluck Ponsuksili, Klaus Wimmers BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:13 (26 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Disruption of the folate pathway in zebrafish causes developmental defects Marina S Lee, Jenna R Bonner, David J Bernard, Erica L Sanchez, Eric T Sause, R Reid Prentice, Shawn M Burgess, Lawrence C Brody BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:12 (5 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Spiral cleavage and early embryology of a loxosomatid entoproct and the usefulness of spiralian apical cross patterns for phylogenetic inferences Julia Merkel, Tim Wollesen, Bernhard Lieb, Andreas Wanninger BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:11 (29 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genetic and physical interaction of Meis2, Pax3 and Pax7 during dorsal midbrain development Zsuzsa Agoston, Naixin Li, Anja Haslinger, Andrea Wizenmann, Dorothea Schulte BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:10 (5 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The transcription factors Pax3 and Pax7 regulate each other's expression in the dorsal midbrain of chick embryos and modulate the expression of Meis2, a TALE-homeodomain protein, required for normal development of this brain region
		Research article Skeletal muscle regeneration in Xenopus tadpoles and zebrafish larvae Alexandre Rodrigues, Bea Christen, Mercé Martí, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:9 (27 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Regenerating limbs in lower amphibians, such as tadpoles and zebrafish, show no evidence of myofibre dedifferentiation indicating that this process is less important to regeneration than previously thought and implicating progenitor cells as the major players.
		Research article Integrins are required for cardioblast polarisation in Drosophila Jessica Vanderploeg, L Lourdes Vazquez Paz, Allison MacMullin, J Roger Jacobs BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:8 (21 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Drosphila lacking integrin receptors show abnormal dorsal vessel tube closure and incorrect distribution of Slit, Robo and Dg, all required for this process, revealing the importance of these proteins in heart development.
		Research article In vitro differentiation of human skin-derived multipotent stromal cells into putative endothelial-like cells Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji, Muthurangan Manikandan, May Al-Nbaheen, Balamuthu Kadalmani, Abdullah Aldahmash, Nehad M Alajez BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:7 (27 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Transcriptional signature of accessory cells in the lateral line, using the Tnk1bp1:EGFP transgenic zebrafish line Martine Behra, Viviana E Gallardo, John Bradsher, Aranza Torrado, Abdel Elkahloun, Jennifer Idol, Jessica Sheehy, Seth Zonies, Lisha Xu, Kenna M Shaw, Chie Satou, Shin-ichi Higashijima, Brant M Weinstein, Shawn M Burgess BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:6 (24 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Regulation of aggregate size and pattern by adenosine and caffeine in cellular slime molds Pundrik Jaiswal, Thierry Soldati, Sascha Thewes, Ramamurthy Baskar BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:5 (23 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Fine scale analysis of gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster gonads reveals Programmed cell death 4 promotes the differentiation of female germline stem cells Amy C Cash, Justen Andrews BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:4 (17 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ectopic expression of cyclase associated protein CAP restores the streaming and aggregation defects of adenylyl cyclase a deficient Dictyostelium discoideum cells Hameeda Sultana, Girish Neelakanta, Francisco Rivero, Rosemarie Blau-Wasser, Michael Schleicher, Angelika A Noegel BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:3 (12 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article HOXA13 and HOXD13 expression during development of the syndactylous digits in the marsupial Macropus eugenii Keng Yih Chew, Hongshi Yu, Andrew J Pask, Geoffrey Shaw, Marilyn B Renfree BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:2 (11 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Desmosomal cadherins in zebrafish epiboly and gastrulation Alexander Goonesinghe, Xing-Ming Luan, Adam Hurlstone, David Garrod BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:1 (11 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Methodology article Targeting the hemangioblast with a novel cell type-specific enhancer Vera Teixeira, Natacha Arede, Rui Gardner, Joaquín Rodríguez-León, Ana T Tavares BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:76 (28 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The identification of a hemangioblast-specific enhancer (Hb) allows live imaging of hemangioblast cells by expression of green fluorescent protein and will facilitate study of hemangioblast cell fate and blood island morphogenesis.
		Research article Retinoic acid is a key regulatory switch determining the difference between lung and thyroid fates in Xenopus laevis Jean H Wang, Steven J Deimling, Nicole E D'Alessandro, Lin Zhao, Fred Possmayer, Thomas A Drysdale BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:75 (20 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The response of early neural genes to FGF signaling or inhibition of BMP indicate the absence of a conserved neural induction module Crystal D Rogers, George S Ferzli, Elena S Casey BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:74 (15 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Progenitor expansion in apc mutants is mediated by Jak/Stat signaling Junji Lin, Xu Wang, Richard I Dorsky BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:73 (2 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Desert hedgehog is a mammal-specific gene expressed during testicular and ovarian development in a marsupial William A O'Hara, Walid J Azar, Richard R Behringer, Marilyn B Renfree, Andrew J Pask BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:72 (1 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal topoisomerase II alpha, not topoisomerase II beta, enables embryonic development of zebrafish top2a^-/- mutants Beata Sapetto-Rebow, Sarah C McLoughlin, Lynne C O'Shea, Olivia O'Leary, Jason R Willer, Yolanda Alvarez, Ross Collery, Jacintha O'Sullivan, Freek Van Eeden, Carmel Hensey, Breandán N Kennedy BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:71 (23 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genome-wide analysis of gene expression during Xenopus tropicalis tadpole tail regeneration Nick R Love, Yaoyao Chen, Boyan Bonev, Michael J Gilchrist, Lynne Fairclough, Robert Lea, Timothy J Mohun, Roberto Paredes, Leo AH Zeef, Enrique Amaya BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:70 (15 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular markers to characterize the hermaphroditic reproductive system of the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea Tracy Chong, Joel M Stary, Yuying Wang, Phillip A Newmark BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:69 (10 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Novel migrating mouse neural crest cell assay system utilizing P0-Cre/EGFP fluorescent time-lapse imaging Minoru Kawakami, Masafumi Umeda, Naomi Nakagata, Toru Takeo, Ken-ichi Yamamura BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:68 (9 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Progesterone-induced changes in the phosphoryl potential during the meiotic divisions in amphibian oocytes: Role of Na/K-ATPase Gene A Morrill, Terry L Dowd, Adele B Kostellow, Raj K Gupta BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:67 (6 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Expression of pair rule gene orthologs in the blastoderm of a myriapod: evidence for pair rule-like mechanisms? Ralf Janssen, Wim G M Damen, Graham E Budd BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:15 (17 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Histamine is a modulator of metamorphic competence in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) Josh Sutherby, Jamie-Lee Giardini, Julia Nguyen, Gary Wessel, Mariana Leguia, Andreas Heyland BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:14 (27 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Histamine modulates the development of purple sea urchins, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, from larva to settled adult apparently through inhibition of programmed cell death, an essential process of the metamorphic transition.
		Research article Gene expression analysis of mammary tissue during fetal bud formation and growth in two pig breeds - indications of prenatal initiation of postnatal phenotypic differences Kunsuda Chomwisarutkun, Eduard Murani, Siriluck Ponsuksili, Klaus Wimmers BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:13 (26 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Disruption of the folate pathway in zebrafish causes developmental defects Marina S Lee, Jenna R Bonner, David J Bernard, Erica L Sanchez, Eric T Sause, R Reid Prentice, Shawn M Burgess, Lawrence C Brody BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:12 (5 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Spiral cleavage and early embryology of a loxosomatid entoproct and the usefulness of spiralian apical cross patterns for phylogenetic inferences Julia Merkel, Tim Wollesen, Bernhard Lieb, Andreas Wanninger BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:11 (29 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genetic and physical interaction of Meis2, Pax3 and Pax7 during dorsal midbrain development Zsuzsa Agoston, Naixin Li, Anja Haslinger, Andrea Wizenmann, Dorothea Schulte BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:10 (5 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The transcription factors Pax3 and Pax7 regulate each other's expression in the dorsal midbrain of chick embryos and modulate the expression of Meis2, a TALE-homeodomain protein, required for normal development of this brain region
		Research article Skeletal muscle regeneration in Xenopus tadpoles and zebrafish larvae Alexandre Rodrigues, Bea Christen, Mercé Martí, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:9 (27 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Regenerating limbs in lower amphibians, such as tadpoles and zebrafish, show no evidence of myofibre dedifferentiation indicating that this process is less important to regeneration than previously thought and implicating progenitor cells as the major players.
		Research article Integrins are required for cardioblast polarisation in Drosophila Jessica Vanderploeg, L Lourdes Vazquez Paz, Allison MacMullin, J Roger Jacobs BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:8 (21 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Drosphila lacking integrin receptors show abnormal dorsal vessel tube closure and incorrect distribution of Slit, Robo and Dg, all required for this process, revealing the importance of these proteins in heart development.
		Research article In vitro differentiation of human skin-derived multipotent stromal cells into putative endothelial-like cells Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji, Muthurangan Manikandan, May Al-Nbaheen, Balamuthu Kadalmani, Abdullah Aldahmash, Nehad M Alajez BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:7 (27 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Transcriptional signature of accessory cells in the lateral line, using the Tnk1bp1:EGFP transgenic zebrafish line Martine Behra, Viviana E Gallardo, John Bradsher, Aranza Torrado, Abdel Elkahloun, Jennifer Idol, Jessica Sheehy, Seth Zonies, Lisha Xu, Kenna M Shaw, Chie Satou, Shin-ichi Higashijima, Brant M Weinstein, Shawn M Burgess BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:6 (24 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Regulation of aggregate size and pattern by adenosine and caffeine in cellular slime molds Pundrik Jaiswal, Thierry Soldati, Sascha Thewes, Ramamurthy Baskar BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:5 (23 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Fine scale analysis of gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster gonads reveals Programmed cell death 4 promotes the differentiation of female germline stem cells Amy C Cash, Justen Andrews BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:4 (17 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ectopic expression of cyclase associated protein CAP restores the streaming and aggregation defects of adenylyl cyclase a deficient Dictyostelium discoideum cells Hameeda Sultana, Girish Neelakanta, Francisco Rivero, Rosemarie Blau-Wasser, Michael Schleicher, Angelika A Noegel BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:3 (12 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article HOXA13 and HOXD13 expression during development of the syndactylous digits in the marsupial Macropus eugenii Keng Yih Chew, Hongshi Yu, Andrew J Pask, Geoffrey Shaw, Marilyn B Renfree BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:2 (11 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Desmosomal cadherins in zebrafish epiboly and gastrulation Alexander Goonesinghe, Xing-Ming Luan, Adam Hurlstone, David Garrod BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:1 (11 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Methodology article Targeting the hemangioblast with a novel cell type-specific enhancer Vera Teixeira, Natacha Arede, Rui Gardner, Joaquín Rodríguez-León, Ana T Tavares BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:76 (28 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The identification of a hemangioblast-specific enhancer (Hb) allows live imaging of hemangioblast cells by expression of green fluorescent protein and will facilitate study of hemangioblast cell fate and blood island morphogenesis.
		Research article Retinoic acid is a key regulatory switch determining the difference between lung and thyroid fates in Xenopus laevis Jean H Wang, Steven J Deimling, Nicole E D'Alessandro, Lin Zhao, Fred Possmayer, Thomas A Drysdale BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:75 (20 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The response of early neural genes to FGF signaling or inhibition of BMP indicate the absence of a conserved neural induction module Crystal D Rogers, George S Ferzli, Elena S Casey BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:74 (15 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Progenitor expansion in apc mutants is mediated by Jak/Stat signaling Junji Lin, Xu Wang, Richard I Dorsky BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:73 (2 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Desert hedgehog is a mammal-specific gene expressed during testicular and ovarian development in a marsupial William A O'Hara, Walid J Azar, Richard R Behringer, Marilyn B Renfree, Andrew J Pask BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:72 (1 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Maternal topoisomerase II alpha, not topoisomerase II beta, enables embryonic development of zebrafish top2a^-/- mutants Beata Sapetto-Rebow, Sarah C McLoughlin, Lynne C O'Shea, Olivia O'Leary, Jason R Willer, Yolanda Alvarez, Ross Collery, Jacintha O'Sullivan, Freek Van Eeden, Carmel Hensey, Breandán N Kennedy BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:71 (23 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Genome-wide analysis of gene expression during Xenopus tropicalis tadpole tail regeneration Nick R Love, Yaoyao Chen, Boyan Bonev, Michael J Gilchrist, Lynne Fairclough, Robert Lea, Timothy J Mohun, Roberto Paredes, Leo AH Zeef, Enrique Amaya BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:70 (15 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Molecular markers to characterize the hermaphroditic reproductive system of the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea Tracy Chong, Joel M Stary, Yuying Wang, Phillip A Newmark BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:69 (10 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Novel migrating mouse neural crest cell assay system utilizing P0-Cre/EGFP fluorescent time-lapse imaging Minoru Kawakami, Masafumi Umeda, Naomi Nakagata, Toru Takeo, Ken-ichi Yamamura BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:68 (9 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Progesterone-induced changes in the phosphoryl potential during the meiotic divisions in amphibian oocytes: Role of Na/K-ATPase Gene A Morrill, Terry L Dowd, Adele B Kostellow, Raj K Gupta BMC Developmental Biology 2011, 11:67 (6 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed