Preface. Between Ernst Haeckel and the homeobox: The role of developmental biology in explaining evolution

Theory in Biosciences

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Olsson, Lennart ^a   Hoßfeld, Uwe ^a   Breidbach, Olaf ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETICS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 59749106035     PISSN: 14317613     EISSN: 16117530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12064-009-0060-5     Document Type: Editorial

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