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" Developmental biology / "
Scott F. Gilbert, Swarthmore College and the University of Helsinki, Michael J.F. Barresi, Smith College.
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BL
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Record Number
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854161
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Main Entry
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Gilbert, Scott F.,1949-
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Title & Author
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Developmental biology /\ Scott F. Gilbert, Swarthmore College and the University of Helsinki, Michael J.F. Barresi, Smith College.
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Edition Statement
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Eleventh edition.
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Publication Statement
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Sunderland, Massachusetts :: Sinauer Associates, Inc., Publishers,, [2016]
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, ©2018
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Page. NO
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xxiii, 810 pages, 100 variously numbered pages ;; 29 cm
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ISBN
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1605354708
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: 9781605354705
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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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Subject
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Developmental biology, Textbooks.
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Embryology, Textbooks.
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Subject
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Developmental biology.
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Subject
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Embryology.
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Subject
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Entwicklungsbiologie
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Subject
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Tiere
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Embryonic Development.
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Subject
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Organogenesis.
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Subject
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Developmental Biology.
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Dewey Classification
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571.8
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LC Classification
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QL955.G48 2016
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NLM classification
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2016 I-277
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QL 955
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571.823
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B6cmedlit
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QP 3000 GIL.uk-btusl
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WX 6000rvk
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Added Entry
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Barresi, Michael J. F.,1974-
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