Polarity Reversal in Nerve-Free Hydra
- 19 August 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 197 (4305) , 771-773
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.887920
Abstract
Hydra experimentally depleted of all nerve cells and nerve stem cells (interstitial cells) demonstrate normal polarity reversal. Thus hydra epithelial cells are capable of controlling complex developmental patterning phenomena.This publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
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