Master control genes in development and evolution : the homeobox story / Walter J. Gehring.

By:

Gehring, W. J. (Walter J.), 1939-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Terry lectures | The Terry lecturesPublication details: New Haven, Conn ; London : Yale University Press, 1998.Description: xv,236p.,[8]p. of plates : ill(some col.) ; 24cmISBN:

9780300074093 :
0300074093 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

572.86 GEH

Summary: In this study, Gehring describes his contributions to the discovery of the homeobox, a characteristic DNA segment found in the genes of all higher organisms, and explains how this has provided the key to our modern understanding of development and evolution.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	572.86 GEH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		116242

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this study, Gehring describes his contributions to the discovery of the homeobox, a characteristic DNA segment found in the genes of all higher organisms, and explains how this has provided the key to our modern understanding of development and evolution.