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OverviewThis is the first and only book, so far, to deal with the causal basis of evolution from an epigenetic view. By revealing the epigenetic user of the genetic toolkit, this book demonstrates the primacy of epigenetic mechanisms and epigenetic information in generating evolutionary novelties. The author convincingly supports his theory with a host of examples from the most varied fields of biology, by emphasizing changes in developmental pathways as the basic source of evolutionary change in metazoans. Original and thought provoking--a radically new theory that overcomes the present difficulties of the theory of evolutionIs the first and only theory that uses epigenetic mechanisms and principles for explaining evolution of metazoansTakes an integrative approach and shows a wide range of learning Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nelson R CabejPublisher: Elsevier Imprint: Elsevier ISBN: 9781283348072ISBN 10: 1283348071 Pages: 846 Publication Date: 01 January 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |