| Description |
vi, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. 1. Groundwork -- 1. The Excitement of Developmental Biology -- 2. General Problems of Development -- 3. Key Molecular Components -- 4. Common Features of Development -- 5. Developmental Genetics -- 6. Experimental Embryology -- 7. Techniques for the Study of Development -- Sect. 2. Major Model Organisms -- 8. Model Organisms -- 9. Xenopus -- 10. The Zebrafish -- 11. The Chick -- 12. The Mouse -- 13. Drosophila -- 14. Caenorhabditis elegans -- Sect. 3. Organogenesis and Regeneration -- 15. Tissues -- 16. Development of the Nervous System -- 17. Development of Mesodermal Organs -- 18. Drosophila Imaginal Discs -- 19. Stem Cells and Tissue Growth -- 20. Regeneration of Missing Parts |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Developmental biology.
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| LC no. |
00031210 |
| ISBN |
0632052333 |
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