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Developmental biology /

(Number (ISBN

1605354708

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9781605354705

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Developmental biology /

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Scott F. Gilbert, Swarthmore College and the University of Helsinki, Michael J.F. Barresi, Smith College.

Edition Statement

Eleventh edition.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Sunderland, Massachusetts :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Sinauer Associates, Inc., Publishers,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2016]

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©2018

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxiii, 810 pages, 100 variously numbered pages ;

Dimensions

29 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Part I. Patterns and processes of becoming: a framework for understanding animal development -- 1. Making new bodies: mechanisms of developmental organization -- 2. Specifying identity: mechanisms of developmental patterning -- 3. Differential gene expression: mechanisms of cell differentiation -- 4. Cell-to-cell communication: mechanisms of morphogenesis -- 5. Stems cells: their potential and their niches -- Part II. Gametogenesis and fertilization: the circle of sex -- 6. Sex determination and gametogenesis -- 7. Fertilization: beginning a new organism -- Part III. Early development: cleavage, gastrulation, and axis formation -- 8. Rapid specification in snails and nematodes -- 9. The genetics of axis specification in Drosophila -- 10. Sea urchins and tunicates: deuterostome invertebrates -- 11. Amphibians and fish -- 12. Birds and mammals -- Part IV. Building with ectoderm: the vertebrate nervous system and epidermis -- 13. Neural tube formation and patterning -- 14. Brain growth -- 15. Neural crest cells and axonal specificity -- 16. Ectodermal placodes and the epidermis -- Part V. Building with mesoderm and endoderm: organogenesis -- 17. Paraxial mesoderm: the somites and their derivatives -- 18. Intermediate and lateral plate mesoderm: heart, blood, and kidneys -- 19. Development of the tetrapod limb -- 20. The endoderm: tubes and organs for digestion and respiration -- Part VI. Postembryonic development -- 21. Metamorphosis: the hormonal reactivation of development -- 22. Regeneration -- 23. Aging and senescence -- Part VII. Development in wider contexts -- 24. Development in health and disease: birth defects, endocrine disruptors, and cancer -- 25. Development and the environment: biotic, abiotic, and symbiotic regulation of development -- 26. Development and evolution: developmental mechanisms of evolutionary change.

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Developmental biology, Textbooks.

Embryology, Textbooks.

Developmental Biology.

Embryonic Development.

Organogenesis.

Developmental biology.

Embryology.

Entwicklungsbiologie

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Gilbert, Scott F.,1949-

Barresi, Michael J. F.,1974-

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20200823045352.0

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