Life: The Science of Biology 11th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1-31901-016-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-31901-016-4

Chapter 19 - Genes, Development, and Evolution - 19.1 - The Four Major Processes of Development Are Determination, Differentiation, Morphogenesis, and Growth - 19.1 Recap - Learning Outcomes - Page 406: 2

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Transplantation experiments with amphibian embryos demonstrate that the fate of developing cells is determined soon as the early embryo is formed. Despite being transplanted to another organism, the young cells still differentiated in a way that was designated by the original organism.

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Transplantation experiments with amphibian embryos demonstrate that the fate of developing cells is determined soon as the early embryo is formed. Despite being transplanted to another organism, the young cells still differentiated in a way that was designated by the original organism.
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