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OverviewA subgroup of homeobox genes, which play an important role in the developmental processes of a variety of multicellular organisms, Hox genes have been shown to play a critical role in vertebrate pattern formation. Hox genes can be thought of as general purpose control genes-that is, they are similar in many organisms and direct the same processes in a variety of organisms, from mouse, to fly, to human. * Provides researchers an overview and synthesis of the latest research findings and contemporary thought in the area. * Inclusion of chapters that discuss the evolutionary development of a wide variety of organisms. * Gives researchers and clinicians insight into how defective Hox genes trigger developmental abnormalities in embryos. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Olivier Pourquie (Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO, USA)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Volume: 88 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.750kg ISBN: 9780123745293ISBN 10: 0123745292 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 02 September 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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