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Eco-Evo-Devo: developmental symbiosis and developmental plasticity as evolutionary agents.
Nature reviews. Genetics - 1 Oct 2015
Gilbert Scott F, Bosch Thomas C G, Ledón-Rettig Cristina
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The integration of research from developmental biology and ecology into evolutionary theory has given rise to a relatively new field, ecological evolutionary developmental biology (Eco-Evo-Devo). This field integrates and organizes concepts such as developmental symbiosis, developmental plasticity, genetic accommodation, extragenic inheritance and niche construction. This Review highlights the roles that...
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