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Developmental Biology

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ISBN-10: 087893250X

ISBN-13: 9780878932504

Edition: 8th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Scott F. Gilbert, Susan R. Singer

List price: $112.95
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This volume explores the richness of contemporary developmental biology, in addition to the organismal, cellular and molecular aspects of animal development.
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Book details

List price: $112.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 817
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.246
Language: English

Developmental biology : the anatomical tradition
Life cycles and the evolution of developmental patterns
Principles of experimental embryology
The genetic core of development
The paradigm of differential gene expression
Cell-cell communication in development
Fertilization : beginning a new organism
Early development in selected invertebrates
The genetics of axis specification in Drosophila
Early development and axis formation in amphibians
The early development of vertebrates : fish, birds, and mammals
The emergence of the ectoderm : central nervous system and epidermis
Neural crest cells and axonal specificity
Paraxial and intermediate mesoderm
Lateral plate mesoderm and endoderm
Development of the tetrapod limb
Sex determination
Postembryonic development : metamorphosis, regeneration, and aging
The saga of the germ line
An overview of plant development
Medical implications of developmental biology
Environmental regulation of animal development
Developmental mechanisms of evolutionary change