Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Define ‘developmental biology’
• Explain how fertilized eggs become adult bodies
• Recall how the adult body produces eggs
• Explain sex determination in roundworms
• Outline lineage analysis
• Define ‘dominant mutations’
• Outline various transcription factors
• Discuss their function
• State the steps involved in the production of B-globin and haemoglobin
• Distinguish between sequential and additive effects of multiple inducers
• Describe cell-to-cell communication
• List the different types of cadherin