| Date and Time: |
2006-09-08 15:30:00 - 16:30:00 |
| Speaker: |
Janet Heasman
Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation |
| Title: |
Wnt signaling and dorsal axis formation |
| Summary : | Wnt signaling controls the formation of the dorsal axis in vertebrates. Recent work in Xenopus has identified the essential ligand-receptor interaction and the mechanism of signal transduction. |