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The development of animal form : ontogeny, morphology, and evolution /

The Development of Animal Form integrates traditional morphology and contemporary molecular genetics while incorporating research on postembryonic development. The result is unconventional views of basic animal organization. The book will interest graduate students and researchers of evolutionary an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minelli, Alessandro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Nature of Development
  • Everything begun to the service of development: cellular Darwinism and the origin of animal form
  • Development: generic to genetic
  • Periodization
  • Body regions, their boundaries and complexity
  • Differentiation and patterning
  • Size factors
  • Axes and symmetries
  • Segments
  • Evo-devo perspectives on homology.