Form and function in developmental evolution /
"This book represents a new effort to understand very old questions about biological form, function, and the relationships between them. The essays collected here reflect the diversity of approaches in evolutionary developmental biology (Evo Devo), including not only studies by prominent scient...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Form and function in evo devo : historical and conceptual reflections / Manfred D. Laubichler
- Deducing plant function from organic form : challenges and pitfalls / Karl J. Niklas
- Evolution in the light of embryos : seeking the origins of novelties in ontogeny / Rudolf A. Raff and Elizabeth C. Raff
- A focus on both form and function in examining selection versus constraint / Paul M. Brakefield
- Innovation and diversity in functional morphology / Peter C. Wainwright
- The developmental evolution of avian digit morphology : an update / Günter P. Wagner
- Functional analysis and character transformation / Richard A. Richards
- The nature of constraints / Roger Sansom
- Toward a mechanistic evo devo / Andrew L. Hamilton.