Germ Line - Soma Differentiation
Wolfgang . Ed(S): Hennig
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hennig, Wolfgang. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 196 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
One of the oldest problems in developmental biology is the differentiation between germ line and somatic cells. The continuity of germ line cells between subsequent generations of multicellular organisms was first suggested by Owen, and later elaborated by A. Weismann to his famous germ line theory. His additional assumption that cellular differentiation was based on a differential representation of the genetic material in somatic cells was soon disproved. In some, apparently exceptional, cases, however, such differences in the genetic material between germ line and somatic cells were discovered. The best-known example is the nematod Ascaris. Boveri discovered and studied the ... Read more
One of the oldest problems in developmental biology is the differentiation between germ line and somatic cells. The continuity of germ line cells between subsequent generations of multicellular organisms was first suggested by Owen, and later elaborated by A. Weismann to his famous germ line theory. His additional assumption that cellular differentiation was based on a differential representation of the genetic material in somatic cells was soon disproved. In some, apparently exceptional, cases, however, such differences in the genetic material between germ line and somatic cells were discovered. The best-known example is the nematod Ascaris. Boveri discovered and studied the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Series
Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662219584
SKU
V9783662219584
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