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Tinkering : the microevolution of development
ix, 289 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
The evolutionary developmental biology of tinkering : an introduction to the challenge -- Tinkering : a conceptual and historical evaluation -- Tinkering : new embryos from old - rapidly and cheaply -- The relationship between development and evolution through heritable variation -- Genetic networks as transmitting and amplifying devices for natural genetic tinkering -- Butterfly eyespot patterns and how evolutionary tinkering yields diversity -- Tinkering with transcription factor proteins : the role of transcription factor adaptation in developmental evolution -- Tinkering with constraints in the evolution of the vertebrate limb anterior-posterior polarity -- Affecting morphology and renewal by finetuning the signals mediating cell and tissue interactions -- Evolution of covariance in the mammalian skull -- The developmental genetics of microevolution -- The economy of tinkering mammalian teeth -- Pelvic skeleton reduction and Pitx1 expression in threespine stickleback populations -- Using patterns of fin and limb phylogeny to test developmental-evolutionary scenarios -- Craniofacial variation and developmental divergence in primate and human evolution
[Editors: Gregory Bock and Jamie Goode].
"Symposium on Tinkering: the microevolution of development, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 11-13 July 2006" -- Contents.
Includes bibliographical references and index.