Description |
iv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
The cell: fundamental unit of developmental systems -- Cleavage and blastula formation -- Cell states : stability, oscillation, differentiation -- Cell adhesion, compartmentalization, and lumen formation -- Epithelial morphogenesis : gastrulation and neurulation -- Mesenchymal morphogenesis -- Pattern formation : segmentation, axes, and asymmetry -- Organogenesis -- Fertilization : generating one living dynamical system from two -- Evolution of developmental mechanisms |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Embryology.
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Developmental biology.
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Biophysics.
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Embryonic Development.
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Biophysics.
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Cell Physiological Phenomena.
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Organogenesis.
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Author |
Newman, Stuart (Stuart A.)
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LC no. |
2005002861 |
ISBN |
0521783372 (hardback) |
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