The Eukaryote Genome in Development and Evolution

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bernard, John. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edición:1st ed. 1988.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5991-3
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 General Molecular Organization of Genomes
  • 1.1 Dissecting genomes
  • 1.2 DNA components of genomes
  • 2 Developmental Activities of Genomes
  • 2.1 From egg to adult
  • 2.2 The genetic control of development in Drosophila melanogaster
  • 2.3 General principles of development
  • 2.4 Genome alterations during development
  • 3 Coding Capacities of Genomes
  • 3.1 Gene regulation in eukaryotes
  • 3.2 Drosophila genomes
  • 3.3 Comparative genome organization
  • 3.4 Gene dosage relationships
  • 3.5 The developmental dilemma
  • 4 Genome Change and Evolutionary Change
  • 4.1 The basis of evolutionary change
  • 4.2 Stability and change in the genome
  • 4.3 Nucleotype and genotype
  • 4.4 Genome change and speciation
  • 4.5 Changes in genome size
  • 4.6 Summary statement
  • 5 The Unsolved Problem — The Origin of Morphological Novelty
  • 5.1 Timing adjustments
  • 5.2 Binary switch mechanisms
  • 5.3 Cell interactions
  • 5.4 Cell position
  • 5.5 The evolutionary dilemma
  • 6 Coda
  • 6.1 Facts and conclusions
  • 6.2 Future prospects
  • 6.3 Final statement
  • References.