Tag: paracrine signaling

  • Vulval Induction in C. elegans

    Dive into the intriguing world of vulval induction in C. elegans. Explore the transformation from male to female as hermaphrodites mature. Uncover the role of vulval precursor cells (VPCs) and the complex interplay of paracrine and juxtacrine signaling in forming the vulva. Delve into the significance of the anchor cell, LIN-3 protein, and the RTK…

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