Developmental robustness

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 981, Issue , 2002, Pages 189-201

  Keller, Evelyn Fox ^a,b  

^a California Inst of T   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Irreducible complexity; Reaction diffusion; Robustness

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENETIC SELECTION; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0036964606     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04918.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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