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Principles of Development

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ISBN-10: 0199275378

ISBN-13: 9780199275373

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Lewis Wolpert, Jim Smith, Peter Lawrence, Elizabeth Robertson, Elliot Meyerowitz

List price: $120.00
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Completely updated and revised in a new edition, Principles of Development presents major principles and concepts in the field for an undergraduate audience. Emphasizing gene control as the key to understanding development, the third edition is written in accessible prose, utilizing an impressive art program - 650 full color figures - as well as summaries and diagrams throughout the text to illuminate conceptually challenging material. In addition, the third edition presents carefully selected articles for further reading that expound on principles covered in the text.
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Book details

List price: $120.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/9/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.696
Language: English

History and Basic Concepts
Development of the Drosophila Body Plan
Patterning the Vertebrate Body Plan I: Axes and Germ Layers
Patterning the Vertebrate Body Plan II: The Mesoderm and Early Nervous System
Development of Nematodes, Sea Urchins, Ascidians, and Slime Molds
Plant Development
Morphogenesis: Change in Form in the Early Embryo
Cell Differentiation
Organogenesis
Development of the Nervous System
Germ Cells and Sex
Regeneration
Growth and Post-Embryonic Development
Evolution and Development
Glossary