Screen LibraryEpigenetic principles of evolution /
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Elsevier,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Elsevier insights
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128140673 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xlvi, 806 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9780128140680 0128140682 |
| Index Number: | QL971 |
| CLC: | Q954.4 |
| Contents: | Introduction : the Explanatory Conundrum and the New Perspective in Modern Biology -- Part I. Epigenetic Basis of Metazoan Inheritance. Control Systems and Determination of Phenotypic Traits in Metazoans -- Neural Manipulation of Gene Expression -- Epigenetic Control of Reproduction -- Epigenetic Control of Early Development -- Neural Control of Postphylotypic Development -- The Epigenetic System of Inheritance -- Adaptation to Changed Conditions of Living and Evolution -- Part II. Epigenetics of Circumevolutionary Phenomena and the Mechanism of the Evolutionary Change -- Intragenerational Developmental Plasticity -- Transgenerational Development Plasticity : an Epitome of Evolutionary Change -- Part III. Epigenetics of Metazoan Evolution. Origins of Evolutionary Novelty -- Evolution by Loss -- Evolution by Reverting to Ancestral Characters -- Epigenetics of Sympatric Speciation : Speciation as a Mechanism of Evolution -- Epigenetics in Health and Disease -- Plant Epigenetics. |