Resources
Links of Interest
- Society for Developmental Biology
The purpose of the Society for Developmental Biology is to further the study of development in all organisms and at all levels, to represent and promote communication among students of development, and to promote the field of developmental biology. - Xenbase: a Xenopus web resource
A database of information pertaining to the cell and developmental biology of the frog, Xenopus. - Color photos of stages of Xenopus laevis
(NF stages 1-50) - The Kidney Developmental Database
The Kidney Development Database was created to collect in one place the data from a large number of developmental studies that have a bearing on the study of kidney development. - Teachers as Scholars
TAS offers K-12 private and public school teachers content based seminars led by university scholars to discuss scholarly issues and topics with their colleagues. - Aquatic Habitats (used to be Marine Biotech Inc.)
Aquatic Holding Systems. Great, easy to maintain amphibian (and fish) holding systems for Xenopus work. - Vermont Optechs, Inc.
If you need equipment for your research and a reasonable price - this is a great place to get equipment ask for John Oren.
Collaborators and Consultants
- Dr. Karen Symes, Boston University Medical School
Molecular basis of cell movements during embryonic development & identify the role of apoptosis in organogenesis focusing on the developing notochord
Visit Dr. Symes's research homepage - Dr. Michael Levin, Tufts University
Left-right asymmetry, bioelectrical control of morphogenesis, nature of memory, regeneration, Tufts Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology
Visit Dr. Levin's research homepage - Dr. Peter Vize, University of Calgary, Canada
Bioinformatics, organogenesis of the embryonic kidney, marine ecology
Visit Dr. Vize's research homepage
Credits and Thanks
- Thanks to the talented photographers Dr. Peter Vize (homepage FISH) and Paul Dowgill (profile page some of the underwater creatures)
- Frogpole image
A special thanks to: Joseph Adler, CEO: Instinct Corporation for letting us use their great animated "frogpole"!
Disclaimer: To the best of our knowledge the information contained within this web site is accurate and we have given credit where we were able - We apologize for any omissions or errors. Please address any comments about the web site to Dr. K. McLaughlin.