Developmental biology /
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| Author / Creator: | Gilbert, Scott F., 1949- |
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| Edition: | 8th ed. |
| Imprint: | Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, Inc. Publishers, c2006. |
| Description: | xviii, 817 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5924717 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Developmental biology : the anatomical tradition
- Ch. 2. Life cycles and the evolution of developmental patterns
- Ch. 3. Principles of experimental embryology
- Ch. 4. The genetic core of development
- Ch. 5. The paradigm of differential gene expression
- Ch. 6. Cell-cell communication in development
- Ch. 7. Fertilization : beginning a new organism
- Ch. 8. Early development in selected invertebrates
- Ch. 9. The genetics of axis specification in Drosophila
- Ch. 10. Early development and axis formation in amphibians
- Ch. 11. The early development of vertebrates : fish, birds, and mammals
- Ch. 12. The emergence of the ectoderm : central nervous system and epidermis
- Ch. 13. Neural crest cells and axonal specificity
- Ch. 14. Paraxial and intermediate mesoderm
- Ch. 15. Lateral plate mesoderm and endoderm
- Ch. 16. Development of the tetrapod limb
- Ch. 17. Sex determination
- Ch. 18. Postembryonic development : metamorphosis, regeneration, and aging
- Ch. 19. The saga of the germ line
- Ch. 20. An overview of plant development
- Ch. 21. Medical implications of developmental biology
- Ch. 22. Environmental regulation of animal development
- Ch. 23. Developmental mechanisms of evolutionary change.
