Asymmetry with a twist

Nipam H. Patel
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Nipam H. Patel: University of California, Berkeley, 519A LSA 3200, Berkeley, California 94720-3200, USA. nipam@uclink.berkeley.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7274, 727-728

Abstract: In snails, manipulating the orientation of cells in the early embryo alters the left–right asymmetry of the shell and body. These findings refine the search for the symmetry-breaking event in this and other animals.

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1038/462727a

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