Abstract:The experimental studies of Harrison ( '24, '36) have revealed the existence of periods of axial polarization in the development of the internal ear of the salamander, Amblystoma punctatum (Linn.).During neural plate a i d fold stages, the ear ectoderm may be transferred t o the ear region of another embryo of thc same stage, and implanted on either side and in any orientation, with the subsequent formation of a normal (ipsolateral) ear.When embryos of the fused neural fold stage are utilized for transplantati… Show more
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