The International Journal of Developmental Biology

On the causation of animal morphogenesis: concepts of German-speaking authors from Theodor Schwann (1839) to Richard Goldschmidt (1927).

K Sander

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 7-20

From the Aristotelian soul to genetic and epigenetic information: the evolution of the modern concepts in developmental biology at the turn of the century.

W A Müller

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 21-26

Boveri's contributions to developmental biology--a challenge for today.

K B Moritz and H W Sauer

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 27-47

Hans Spemann (1869-1941) and the Freiburg School of Embryology.

P E Fässler

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 49-57

Memories of Professor Hans Spemann's Department of Zoology at the University of Freiburg, 1920-1932.

V Hamburger

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 59-62

The impact of Spemann's concepts on molecular embryology.

H Steinbeisser

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 63-68

Alfred Kühn, his work and his contribution to molecular biology.

A Egelhaaf

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 69-75

Morphogenesis, Seidel's legacy for developmental biology and challenge for molecular embryologists.

H W Sauer, F E Schwalm and K B Moritz

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 77-82

Genes and development: an early chapter in German developmental biology.

U Grossbach

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 83-87

The origin of developmental physiology of plants in Germany.

M Bopp

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 89-92

On the hormonal control of insect metamorphosis. A historical review.

P Karlson

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 93-96

Sea urchin embryology in the sixties.

G Czihak

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 97-101

The impact of the Zoological Station in Naples on developmental physiology.

I Müller

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 103-111

The long road to chemical and molecular embryology. What amphibians can teach us on differentiation. An interview with Professor Heinz Tiedemann.

Horst Grunz

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 113-122

Models of biological pattern formation: common mechanism in plant and animal development.

H Meinhardt

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 123-134

On the role of calcium during chemotactic signalling and differentiation of the cellular slime mould Dictyostelium discoideum.

D Malchow, R Mutzel and C Schlatterer

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 135-139

Macronucleus structure and macronucleus development in hypotrichous ciliates.

H J Lipps and C Eder

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 141-147

Drosophila differentiation genes instrumental in tumor suppression.

E Gateff, U Kurzik-Dumke, J Wismar, T Löffler, N Habtemichael, L Konrad, S Dreschers, S Kaiser and U Protin

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 149-156

Regulation and function of the terminal gap gene huckebein in the Drosophila blastoderm.

G Brönner and H Jäckle

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 157-165

Spermatogenesis in Drosophila.

W Hennig

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 167-176

Structural and functional properties of linker histones and high mobility group proteins in polytene chromosomes.

J R Wisniewski and U Grossbach

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 177-187

Muscle development and attachment to the epidermis is accompanied by expression of beta 3 and beta 1 tubulin isotypes, respectively.

D Buttgereit, A Paululat and R Renkawitz-Pohl

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 189-196

Larval and imaginal pathways in early development of Drosophila.

R Harbecke, M Meise, A Holz, R Klapper, E Naffin, V Nordhoff and W Janning

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 197-204

Allatotropin released by the brain controls larval molting in Galleria mellonella by affecting juvenile hormone synthesis.

M Bogus and K Scheller

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 205-210

Cell lineage and cell fate in crustacean embryos--a comparative approach.

G Scholtz and W Dohle

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 211-220

Large scale genetics in a small vertebrate, the zebrafish.

P Haffter and C Nüsslein-Volhard

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 221-227

Neural crest cell migration and pigment pattern formation in urodele amphibians.

H H Epperlein, J Löfberg and L Olsson

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 229-238

Localization of a high molecular weight form of DNA topoisomerase I in amphibian oocytes.

D Gebauer, C Mais, K Zinger, R Hock, B Lieb and U Scheer

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 239-244

A fork head related multigene family is transcribed in Xenopus laevis embryos.

J Lef, P Dege, M Scheucher, V Forsbach-Birk, J H Clement and W Knöchel

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 245-253

Retinoic acid receptors and nuclear orphan receptors in the development of Xenopus laevis.

C Dreyer and H Ellinger-Ziegelbauer

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 255-262

Spatial arrangement of intra-nucleolar rDNA chromatin in amplified Xenopus oocyte nucleoli: structural changes precede the onset of rDNA transcription.

H Spring, B Meissneer, R Fischer, D Mouzaki and M F Trendelenburg

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 263-272

Nucleoskeleton and nucleo-cytoplasmic transport in oocytes and early development of Xenopus laevis.

F Rudt, I Firmbach-Kraft, M Petersen, T Pieler and R Stick

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 273-278

Factors responsible for the establishment of the body plan in the amphibian embryo.

H Grunz

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 279-289

Zinc finger proteins in early Xenopus development.

T Hollemann, E Bellefroid, R Stick and T Pieler

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 291-295

Regulation and function of the tissue-specific transcription factor HNF1 alpha (LFB1) during Xenopus development.

H Weber, E P Strandmann, B Holewa, S Bartkowski, D Zapp, C Zoidl and G U Ryffel

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 297-304

Mesoderm migration in the Xenopus gastrula.

R Winklbauer, M Nagel, A Selchow and S Wacker

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 305-311

Metamorphosis and pattern formation in Hydractinia echinata, a colonial hydroid.

M Walther, R Ulrich, M Kroiher and S Berking

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 313-322

Signals and signal-transduction systems in the control of development in Hydra and Hydractinia.

M Hassel, T Leitz and W A Müller

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 323-330

Checkpoints in the life-cycle of Cassiopea spp.: control of metagenesis and metamorphosis in a tropical jellyfish.

D K Hofmann, W K Fitt and J Fleck

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 331-338

Neuronal control of development in hydra.

H C Schaller, I Hermans-Borgmeyer and S A Hoffmeister

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 339-344

Targeted inactivation of myogenic factor genes reveals their role during mouse myogenesis: a review.

H H Arnold and T Braun

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 345-353

Malformations after radiation exposure of preimplantation stages.

C Streffer and W U Müller

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 355-360

Expression pattern of different gap junction connexins is related to embryo implantation.

R Grümmer, B Reuss and E Winterhager

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 361-367

Pax and vertebrate development.

R Wehr and P Gruss

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 369-377

Stage and developmental specific gene expression during mammalian spermatogenesis.

K Nayernia, I Adham, H Kremling, K Reim, M Schlicker, G Schlüter and W Engel

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 379-383

Stage-specific gene expression during rat spermatogenesis: application of the mRNA differential display method.

A Geisinger, R Wettstein and R Benavente

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 385-388

Epithelial cell polarity and embryo implantation in mammals.

M Thie, P Fuchs and H W Denker

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 389-393

Organization and expression of the developmentally regulated H1(o) histone gene in vertebrates.

D Doenecke and A Alonso

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 395-401

Fibroblast growth factor and its implications for developing and regenerating neurons.

C Grothe and K Wewetzer

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 403-410

The formation of somite compartments in the avian embryo.

B Brand-Saberi, J Wilting, C Ebensperger and B Christ

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 411-420

Metabolism of oocyte construction and the generation of histospecificity in the cleaving egg. Lessons from nereid annelids.

A Fischer, A W Dorresteijn and U Hoeger

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 421-430

The use of fluorescent marker dyes for studying intercellular communication in nematode embryos.

O Bossinger and E Schierenberg

Int. J. Dev. Biol. (1996) 40: 431-439