The Art Of Genes: How Organisms Make Themselves

Enrico Coen

ISBN:

0198503431

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK. Presents a picture of current knowledge of how organisms develop and the implications of these findings on how we view ourselves. Author uses key metaphors to illustrate what is going on as an organism develops, while providing detailed explanations of the basic mechanisms involved. For students, educators, and researchers in biology and genetics.