Providing outstanding breadth of coverage in evo–devo, Advances in Evolutionary Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive review of the milestones of research in evolution and development and outlines the exciting research agenda for the field going forward. Compiling the viewpoints of a diverse group of field experts, this timely text expands the now–mature science of evo–devo into more complex areas of research. This essential reference is destined to become the go–to source for ideas and hypotheses for a new generation of graduate students in evolutionary and developmental biology. INDICE: Chapter 1 “The genetic tool–kit”: the life–history of an important metaphor Adam S. Wilkins Chapter 2 The evolution of sex determination in animals Judith E. Mank and Tobias Uller Chapter 3 The evolution and development of eusocial insect behavior Adam G. Dolezal, Kevin B. Flores, Kirsten S. Traynorand Gro V. Amdam Chapter 4 Evo–devo on chip Mei Zhan and Hang Lu Chapter 5 From black and white to shades of gray: Unifying evo–devo through the integration of molecular and quantitative approaches Kevin J. Parsons and R. Craig Albertson Chapter 6 Advances in understanding limb regeneration in a developmental and evolutionary context Jessica A. Lehoczky and Clifford J. Tabin Chapter 7 Ectodermal organ stem cells: morphogenesis, population regenerative behavior and evo–devo Ping Wu, Ang Li, Jun Yin, Randall Widelitz and Cheng–Ming Chuong Chapter 8 Perspectives in evo–devo of the vertebrate brain Sylvie Rétaux, Franck Bourrat, Jean–Stéphane Joly and Hélène Hinaux Chapter 9 Evolution and development of language Daniel J. Miller and Genevieve Konopka Chapter 10 Advancing evolutionary developmental biology Jeffrey T. Streelman
- ISBN: 978-1-118-13111-4
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 30/12/2013
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés