Modularity in development and evolution /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schlosser, Gerhard, 1963-, Wagner, Günter P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The modularity concept in developmental and evolutionary biology / Gerhard Schlosser and Günter P. Wagner
  • Selector genes and the genetic control of developmental modules / Craig Nelson
  • The basic helix-loop-helix proteins in vertebrate and invertebrate neurogenesis / Uwe Strähle and Patrick Blader
  • The Pax/Six/Eya/Dach network in development and evolution / Gabrielle Kardon, Tiffany A. Heanue and Clifford J. Tabin
  • The notch signaling module / José F. de Celis
  • Sonic hedgehog and Wnt signaling pathways during development and evolution / Anne-Gaëlle Borycki
  • Modular pleiotropic effects of quantitative trait loci on morphological traits / James M. Cheverud
  • Central nervous system development : from embryonic modules to functional modules / Christoph Redies and Luis Puelles
  • Synexpression groups : genetic modules and embryonic development / Christof Niehrs
  • Systematic exploration and mining of gene expression data provides evidence for higher-order, modular regulation / Roland Somogyi ... [et al.]
  • Qualitative analysis of gene networks : toward the delineation of cross-regulatory modules / Denis Thieffry and Lucas Sánchez
  • Exploring modularity with dynamical models of gene networks / George von Dassow and Eli Meir
  • Basins of attraction in network dynamics : a conceptual framework for biomolecular networks / Andrew Wuensche
  • Informational accretion, gene duplication, and the mechanisms of genetic module parcellation / Allan G. Force, William A. Cresko and F. Bryan Pickett
  • The role of genetic architecture constraints in the origin of variational modularity / Günter P. Wagner and Jason G. Mezey
  • Generative entrenchment, modularity, and evolvability : when genic selection meets the whole organism / William C. Wimsatt and Jeffery C. Schank
  • Starting the segmentation gene cascade in insects / Urs Schmidt-Ott and Ernst A. Wimmer
  • The evolution of nematode development : how cells and genes change their function / Ralf J. Sommer
  • Modularity in the evolution of vertebrate appendages / Neil H. Shubin and Marcus C. Davis
  • The individual as a module : solitary-to-colonial transitions in metazoan evolution and development / Brad Davidson, Molly W. Jacobs and Billie J. Swalla
  • Evolvability, modularity, and individuality during the transition to multicellularity in volvocalean green algae / Aurora M. Nedelcu and Richard E. Michod
  • Symbiosis, evolvability, and modularity / Kim Sterelny
  • The role of modules in development and evolution / Gerhard Schlosser.