Gene Activity in Early Development

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Academic Press, 1986 - Science - 670 pages
The new third edition of Gene Activity in Early Development reflects the ten years of technological progress since the last edition. Providing a unique blend of classical and molecular knowledge, it discusses all major embryonic systems from both a comparative and mechanistic point of view. In deriving overall interpretations of developmental phenomena, it brings into play all the disparate forms of evidence, including genetic, molecular, and cytological.**This book is written for any serious student or scholar entering the field, whether his or her background is in genetics, molecular biology, or embryology.

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Synopsis of Major Themes
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Is There Structural and Functional Change in the Genome during
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Gene Regulation in Development
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