Development: Genetics, Epigenetics and Environmental Regulation

Development: Genetics, Epigenetics and Environmental Regulation
ISBN-10
3642598285
ISBN-13
9783642598289
Series
Development
Category
Science
Pages
542
Language
English
Published
2012-12-06
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
V.E.A. Russo, D.J. Cove, L.G. Edgar

Description

Studies of organisms have led to a greatly improved understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying developmental processes, and the epigenetic and environmental influences on these processes. This second edition reviews these three levels and their relative importance to give the reader a clear picture of one of the most exciting areas of current biological research.

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