The origin of animal body plans : a study in evolutionary developmental biology / Wallace Arthur.
The origin of animal body plans : a study in evolutionary developmental biology / Wallace Arthur.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N571.31/1
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English
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Physical content
xii, 338 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. What is Body Plan? -- 3. Patterns of Body Plan Origins -- 4. Evolutionary Developmental Biology -- 5. Developmental Mechanisms: Cells and Signals -- 6. Developmental Mechanisms: Genes -- 7. Comparative Developmental Genetics -- 8. Gene Duplication and Mutation -- 9. The Spread...
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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The book will be of particular interest to researchers and students in evolutionary biology, genetics, palaeontology and development biology....
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The origin of animal body plans : a study in evolutionary developmental biology / Wallace Arthur.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-332) and index.
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N571.31/1
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74VvoEvD8Oxb
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ISBN
0521779286(pbk.)
9780521779289(pbk.) :
0521779286(pbk.) :
9780521550147 (hardback)
0521550149 (hardback)
9780521779289(pbk.)
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571.31
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991013274229702626