Figure 22.8: The anterior–posterior axis in a Drosophila embryo is determined by concentrations of Bicoid and Nanos proteins.
[Part a and b: From Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, “Determination of the embryonic Axes of Drosophilia,” Development, Suppl. 1, 1991, 1. © Company of Biologists. Part c and d: Courtesy of E. R. Gavis, L. K. Dickenson, and r. Lehman, Massachusetts Institute of technology.]