First signals : the evolution of multicellular development /

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Author / Creator:Bonner, John Tyler.
Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2000.
Description:xi, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4401023
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ISBN:0691070377 (alk. paper)
0691070385 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-142) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. From Embryology to Developmental Biology
  • 3. The Origin of Multicellularity
  • 4. Size and Evolution
  • 5. The Evolution of Signaling
  • 6. The Basic Elements of Multicellular Development
  • 7. Development in the Cellular Slime Molds
  • 8. Conclusion.