Article
Network evolution of body plans.
PloS one - 23 Jul 2008
Fujimoto Koichi, Ishihara Shuji, Kaneko Kunihiko
Abstract excerpt
One of the major goals in evolutionary developmental biology is to understand the relationship between gene regulatory networks and the diverse morphologies and their functionalities. Are the diversities solely triggered by random events, or are they inevitable outcomes of an interplay between evolving gene networks and natural selection? Segmentation in arthropod embryogenesis represents a well-known example of...
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