Master control genes in development and evolution : the homeobox story /
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| Author / Creator: | Gehring, W. J. (Walter J.), 1939- |
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| Imprint: | New Haven : Yale University Press, c1998. |
| Description: | xv, 236 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Terry lectures Terry lectures. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3558053 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Frank Ruddle
- 1. The Ancient Language of Genes
- 2. The Key to Understanding Development: Homeotic Genes
- 3. Gene Cloning and the Discovery of the Homeobox
- 4. How to Generate an Embryo?
- 5. The Secret is in the Egg
- 6. From Gradients to Stripes
- 7. The Master Control Genes
- 8. The Molecular Basis
- 9. Enhancer Trapping and Hunting for Target Genes
- 10. The Wiring of the Nervous System
- 11. Metamorphosis and Transdetermination
- 12. The Role of Homeotic Genes in Evolution
- 13. A Deep Look into the Eyes
- App. 1. Theories About Fertilization
- App. 2. Sperm and Inheritance
- App. 3. Drosophilia Life Cycle.
