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A discussion of “The Fruit Fly’s Tale” in Richard Dawkins’ and Yan Wong’s book The Ancestor’s Tale. All pictures are from Google.
“The bicoid protein determines position in the Drosophila embryo in a concentration-dependent manner”: cell.com/cell/abstract/0092-8674(88)90183-3?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2F0092867488901833%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
“Turing patterns: how the fish got its spots”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1755-148X.2010.00814.x
“Reaction-Diffusion Model as a Framework for Understanding Biological Pattern Formation”: science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1179047
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo: amazon.com/Endless-Forms-Most-Beautiful-Science/dp/0393327795/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1DRHDEVDPWXD5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._N9Yidw1msHPDvrLeXirruY20ATsqGak39o8nu-Aifn3hZ8KqEPcQeiuIBqI2oEvFg8yAJNJs8zU5j-a5yWZEoKmwE7Eiquf2ETlz9Ha_69AArMTt4r1oKtry3nnG7BXvewsdSJleSQaKlNFRHLuZxDyue-Ck8g5Pn9zYlKYSQef4zpikAu-QGrWORlTe2LKgXdQJpPdWbhysjr881Nh3J5GzZQXqgBOInx9l4b5oVk.fP3Q0jUW5AWIkVn7CbyyOP7vcUjvbsF9srZz7HyHid4&dib_tag=se&keywords=endless+forms+most+beautiful&qid=1729568132&sprefix=endless+forms%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-1
Life Unfolding: How the Human Body Creates Itself: amazon.com/Life-Unfolding-Human-Creates-Itself/dp/0199673535/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34MLBDHRYFZE0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.c0r1VKHYEHCKVmRqm1qNgPll2iEHT4vWVEVJ8FF9AsAyKBo9MmZefWIDg5-5kB_-tInIIUKsxNDPbgtUB8nFrdIs1a0TH6qCZi3dCKhhVAMve9FZA8r2PIdgmBH2pnWli8ki8U7WNokC0OcArbqQCNnlJzbIi5F0yMWjSbdZLKN6l9MHOQMVdhxookwybfRAUPx5EFXasOoRmHvRLrf_P6sqz8FIbU6kdaBvOFSfOh8.XPbkCTOkmw5yqeVRJALB66Gn5jqYF6lmcLfSNFVi51s&dib_tag=se&keywords=life+unfolding&qid=1729569341&sprefix=life+unfolding%2Caps%2C148&sr=8-1
“Hox patterning of the vertebrate axial skeleton”: anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dvdy.21286
“Jim Jordan vs. Plankton”: youtu.be/kLKm63RmatU
“How Hox genes can shed light on the place of echinoderms among the deuterostomes”: evodevojournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2041-9139-5-22
“The Lamprey’s Tale”: youtu.be/_6SOmRs_BT4
“Unexpected co-linearity of Hox gene expression in an aculiferan mollusk”: researchgate.net/publication/280644626_Unexpected_co-linearity_of_Hox_gene_expression_in_an_aculiferan_mollusk
“Evolution of a pentameral body plan was not linked to translocation of anterior Hox genes: the echinoderm HOX cluster revisited”: researchgate.net/publication/290430278_Evolution_of_a_pentameral_body_plan_was_not_linked_to_translocation_of_anterior_Hox_genes_The_echinoderm_HOX_cluster_revisited
“Genetic organization and embryonic expression of the ParaHox genes in the sea urchin S. purpuratus: Insights into the relationship between clustering and colinearity”: researchgate.net/publication/6831560_Genetic_organization_and_embryonic_expression_of_the_ParaHox_genes_in_the_sea_urchin_S_purpuratus_Insights_into_the_relationship_between_clustering_and_colinearity
“Molecular evidence of anteroposterior patterning in adult echinoderms”: nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06669-2
“Darwin 200: Beneath the surface”: nature.com/articles/456300a
“The genes orthodenticle and hunchback substitute for bicoid in the beetle Tribolium”: nature.com/articles/nature01536
“Evolution of a Combinatorial Transcriptional Circuit”: cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(03)00885-7?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867403008857%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
“The evolution of genetic networks by non-adaptive processes”: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17878896
A discussion of “The Fruit Fly’s Tale” in Richard Dawkins’ and Yan Wong’s book The Ancestor’s Tale. All pictures are from Google.
“The bicoid protein determines position in the Drosophila embryo in a concentration-dependent manner”: cell.com/cell/abstract/0092-8674(88)90183-3?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2F0092867488901833%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
“Turing patterns: how the fish got its spots”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1755-148X.2010.00814.x
“Reaction-Diffusion Model as a Framework for Understanding Biological Pattern Formation”: science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1179047
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo: amazon.com/Endless-Forms-Most-Beautiful-Science/dp/0393327795/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1DRHDEVDPWXD5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._N9Yidw1msHPDvrLeXirruY20ATsqGak39o8nu-Aifn3hZ8KqEPcQeiuIBqI2oEvFg8yAJNJs8zU5j-a5yWZEoKmwE7Eiquf2ETlz9Ha_69AArMTt4r1oKtry3nnG7BXvewsdSJleSQaKlNFRHLuZxDyue-Ck8g5Pn9zYlKYSQef4zpikAu-QGrWORlTe2LKgXdQJpPdWbhysjr881Nh3J5GzZQXqgBOInx9l4b5oVk.fP3Q0jUW5AWIkVn7CbyyOP7vcUjvbsF9srZz7HyHid4&dib_tag=se&keywords=endless+forms+most+beautiful&qid=1729568132&sprefix=endless+forms%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-1
Life Unfolding: How the Human Body Creates Itself: amazon.com/Life-Unfolding-Human-Creates-Itself/dp/0199673535/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34MLBDHRYFZE0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.c0r1VKHYEHCKVmRqm1qNgPll2iEHT4vWVEVJ8FF9AsAyKBo9MmZefWIDg5-5kB_-tInIIUKsxNDPbgtUB8nFrdIs1a0TH6qCZi3dCKhhVAMve9FZA8r2PIdgmBH2pnWli8ki8U7WNokC0OcArbqQCNnlJzbIi5F0yMWjSbdZLKN6l9MHOQMVdhxookwybfRAUPx5EFXasOoRmHvRLrf_P6sqz8FIbU6kdaBvOFSfOh8.XPbkCTOkmw5yqeVRJALB66Gn5jqYF6lmcLfSNFVi51s&dib_tag=se&keywords=life+unfolding&qid=1729569341&sprefix=life+unfolding%2Caps%2C148&sr=8-1
“Hox patterning of the vertebrate axial skeleton”: anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dvdy.21286
“Jim Jordan vs. Plankton”: youtu.be/kLKm63RmatU
“How Hox genes can shed light on the place of echinoderms among the deuterostomes”: evodevojournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2041-9139-5-22
“The Lamprey’s Tale”: youtu.be/_6SOmRs_BT4
“Unexpected co-linearity of Hox gene expression in an aculiferan mollusk”: researchgate.net/publication/280644626_Unexpected_co-linearity_of_Hox_gene_expression_in_an_aculiferan_mollusk
“Evolution of a pentameral body plan was not linked to translocation of anterior Hox genes: the echinoderm HOX cluster revisited”: researchgate.net/publication/290430278_Evolution_of_a_pentameral_body_plan_was_not_linked_to_translocation_of_anterior_Hox_genes_The_echinoderm_HOX_cluster_revisited
“Genetic organization and embryonic expression of the ParaHox genes in the sea urchin S. purpuratus: Insights into the relationship between clustering and colinearity”: researchgate.net/publication/6831560_Genetic_organization_and_embryonic_expression_of_the_ParaHox_genes_in_the_sea_urchin_S_purpuratus_Insights_into_the_relationship_between_clustering_and_colinearity
“Molecular evidence of anteroposterior patterning in adult echinoderms”: nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06669-2
“Darwin 200: Beneath the surface”: nature.com/articles/456300a
“The genes orthodenticle and hunchback substitute for bicoid in the beetle Tribolium”: nature.com/articles/nature01536
“Evolution of a Combinatorial Transcriptional Circuit”: cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(03)00885-7?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867403008857%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
“The evolution of genetic networks by non-adaptive processes”: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17878896










