This volume begins to characterize the developmental patterns exhibited by reptiles. It covers vertebrate development not only in relation to the molecular mechanisms controlling it, but also in terms of areas such as neoteny and regeneration of the parallel shift of structure during ontogeny.
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Höhe: 240 mm
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978-0-471-81358-3 (9780471813583)
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Herausgeber*in
University of Southampton
University of London
Why Study Reptilian Development?; The Origin and Development of Oocytes; Embryology of Turtles; Embryology of Marine Turtles; Development of Crocodilians; Embryology of the Tuatara; Some Developmental Problems of the Reptilian Integument; Reptilian Immunity; Development of the Pituitary in Reptiles.
