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Keywords and concepts in evolutionary developmental biology

Author: Brian K Hall; Wendy M Olson
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.
Series: Harvard University Press reference library.
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The field of evolutionary developmental biology is one of the most exciting areas of contemporary biology. The fundamental principle of evolutionary developmental biology is that evolution acts  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Encyclopedias
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Keywords and concepts in evolutionary developmental biology.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003
(OCoLC)623245826
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Brian K Hall; Wendy M Olson
ISBN: 0674009045 9780674009042 9780674022409 0674022408
OCLC Number: 50761342
Description: xvi, 476 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : evolutionary developmental mechanisms / Brian K. Hall and Wendy M. Olson --
Animal phyla / Graham E. Budd --
Atavism / Melanie L.J. Stiassny --
Behavioral development and evolution / Gilbert Gottlieb --
Canalization and genetic assimilation / Adam Wilkins --
Cell determination and differentiation / Andrew Collazo --
Cell types, numbers, and body plan complexity / James W. Valentine --
Conserved early embryonic stages / Frietson Galis and Barry Sinervo --
Constraint / Kurt Schwenk and Günter P. Wagner. Development, evolution, and evolutionary developmental biology / Scott F. Gilbert and Richard M. Burian --
Developmental genetics / Scott F. Gilbert and Richard M. Burian --
Developmental mechanisms : animals / Bruce M. Carlson --
Developmental processes that generate plant form / Tsvi Sachs --
Developmental systems theory / Jason Scott Robert --
Direct Development / James Hanken --
Embryonic induction / Roger Sawyer and Loren Knapp --
Environment / Carl D. Schlichting --
Epigenesis and epigenetics / Gerg B. Müller and Lennart Olsson. Evolution of plant body plans and allometry / Karl J. Niklas --
Evolvability / John Gerhart and Marc Kirschner --
Fossils and paleobiology / Armand De Ricqles and Kevin Padian --
Gene regulation / David Stern --
Genome size / Elizabeth L. Jockusch --
Germ cells and germ plasm / Mary Lou King --
Growth / Joan T. Richtsmeier --
Hierarchy / Stuart A. Newman --
Homeotic genes in animals / Anne C. Burke and Susan Brown --
Homeotic genes in flowering plants / Hong Ma --
Homology and homoplasy / David B. Wake --
Inheritance : extragenomic / Jan Sapp. Inheritance : genomic / Norman Maclean --
Innovation / Gerd B. Müller and Günter P. Wagner --
Larvae and larval evolution / Michael Hart --
Life history evolution / Marvalee H. Wake --
Lineages : cell and phyletic / David R. Lindberg and Robert P. Guralnick --
Micro-, macro-, and megaevolution / Wallace Arthur --
Modularity / Gillian L. Gass and Jessica A. Bolker --
Morphology / Marvalee H. Wake and Adam P. Summers --
Ontogenetic integration of form and function / Susan W. Herring --
Phenotype and genotype / Kenneth M. Weiss. Phenotypic plasticity / Paul M. Brakefiled and Pieter J. Wijngaarden --
Phylogeny / Brent Mishler --
Phylotype and zootype / Jonathan M.W. Slack --
Regeneration in the Metazoa / Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado --
Segmentation / Grace Panganiban --
Selection : units and levels in developing systems / Manfred D. Laubichler --
Space, time, and repatterning / Miriam Zelditch --
Speciation / Jukka Jernvall --
Time / John O. Reiss --
Variation / Benedikt Hallgrimsson.
Series Title: Harvard University Press reference library.
Responsibility: editors, Brian K. Hall, Wendy M. Olson.

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