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Hox Genes
Jean S. . Ed(S): Deutsch
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Hardback. This book covers aspects of the regulation of Hox gene expression and the structure and function of the homeobox. It also examines issues of the origin and evolution of Hox complexes as well as the role of the resident loci in the specification of body plans. Editor(s): Deutsch, Jean S. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 169 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
In his 1894 book, Materials for the Study of Variation, William Bateson coined the term Homoeosis with the following prose: The case of the modification of the antenna of an insect into a foot, of the eye of a Crustacean into an antenna, of a petal into a stamen, and the like, are examples of the same kind. It is desirable and indeed necessary that such Variations, which consist in the assumption by one member of a Meristic series, of the form or characters proper to other members of the series, should be recognized as constituting a distinct group of ... Read more
In his 1894 book, Materials for the Study of Variation, William Bateson coined the term Homoeosis with the following prose: The case of the modification of the antenna of an insect into a foot, of the eye of a Crustacean into an antenna, of a petal into a stamen, and the like, are examples of the same kind. It is desirable and indeed necessary that such Variations, which consist in the assumption by one member of a Meristic series, of the form or characters proper to other members of the series, should be recognized as constituting a distinct group of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
169
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441966728
SKU
V9781441966728
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About Jean S. . Ed(S): Deutsch
JEAN S. DEUT SCH, is Emeritus Professor of Genetics and Animal Biology, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 6, Department (UMR 7622) “Biologie du Développement”. Under the supervision of Prof. P.P. Slonimski, he participated to the birth of mitochondrial genetics of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. During the ‘80s, he moved to the Institut Jacques Monod in Paris to study developmental ... Read more
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