Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom - Brossura

Carroll, Sean B.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0393327795 ISBN 13: 9780393327793

Casa editrice: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2006

Riassunto

An introduction to evolutionary developmental biology demonstrates how the many forms of animals evolved and came into being, documenting how the Evo Devo branch of science proved that all animal organs and appendages, from arms and legs to wings and fins, were created from a small number of primitive genes. Reprint.

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For over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo-Evolutionary Developmental Biology-is the new science that has finally cracked open the box. Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll explains how we are discovering that complex life is ironically much simpler than anyone ever expected.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: W W Norton & Co Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0393327795
• ISBN 13: 9780393327793
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 350
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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