[PDF] Top 20 Evo Devo: the long and winding road

... The second example is close to what Evo-Devo fans dream of, although it is more wishful wizardry than actual Science. A popular explanation on the origin of bilaterians is by progenesis from the planula ... See full document

... The authors did find that higher concentrations of inhibitor were required to block transport activity com- pared to isolated intact mitochondria and Halestrap previ- ously showed that t[r] ... See full document

... too long to provide up-to-date information ...with long experience in public qual- ity reports suggests that the reports were in general not used for decision making, misunderstood by the public or the ... See full document

... 3. Access and communication - providing communication of, and access to, evidence A great deal of work and thought has gone into the ‘packaging’ of evidence for crime reduction practitioners. The Toolkit and the EMMIE ... See full document

... As a relatively new area of medical diagnosis, the practice of sonography falls into this specialist category, with unsuccessful attempts to obtain recognition as a profession in an ar[r] ... See full document

... Understanding the molecular genetic basis of phenotypic change has long been a prevalent theme in research on polymorphic postglacial fishes. Recently, molecular genetic technologies have started to provide more ... See full document

... as long as enough scientists have time and interest to invest into this endeavor and that they can find the appropriate funding, which may be soon the most difficult obstacle to ... See full document

... for long-lasting collaboration and friendship; Hector Escrivà and the director of the Oceanographic Institute of Banyuls for such great enterprise; Jaume Baguñà, Emili Saló, Roser González-Duarte, Ricard Albalat ... See full document

... The remaining primary Dmac-prd stripes are added from the posterior region during germ band elongation (Fig. 3), as in T. castaneum [26, 38]. As in other species, including D. melanogaster, the primary prd stripes in D. ... See full document

... a long time accumulating resources through childhood growth, thereby improving the odds for successful pregnancy while also risking death before sexual maturation, against beginning early reproduction and ... See full document

... a long time accumulating resources through childhood growth, thereby improving the odds for successful pregnancy while also risking death before sexual maturation, against beginning early reproduction and ... See full document

... Experience from the past teaches us that unification could arise from the development of new techniques and methods, as occurred with the ability to identify biological species, decipher the genetic code in DNA, sequence ... See full document

... A long held view is that avian feathers evolved from reptile ...is long bilaterally symmetric feather -> rachis -> pennaceous vane -> plumulaceous barbs -> radially symmetric downy feathers ... See full document

... as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were ... See full document

... et al., 1993; Arendt and Nübler-Jung 1999; Arendt et al., 2001; Arendt and Wittbrodt 2001). Here, identification of complex shared developmental systems in any pair of organisms is used as an argument for their presence ... See full document

... Fig. 2. Schematic drawings showing different types of reptile scales. Scales (resting phase) are shown in multiple layers with names labeled in panel B. (A) Non-overlapping tuberculate type scales. (B) Overlapping scales ... See full document

... In summary, we propose that the primitive endoderm (hypoblast/VE) is an amniote innovation that accompanied the slowing down of development, the production of smaller numbers of young and the freedom from having to rely ... See full document

... of evo devo (Wilkins 1998), this field needs to better incorporate a focus on intraspecific variation and population ...dimension, evo devo risks being pushed to the periphery of evolutionary ... See full document

... The main parameters of the Umwelt shaping the ontological basis of the phylogenetic theory and program, in their quite general sense, can be briefly summarized and formalized as follows [170–172]. It is based on an ... See full document

... Heterochrony has had a lively, if controversial, history over the past almost 150 years (Gould, 1977; Zelditch, 2001). Despite claims to the contrary, it is certainly not the only evolutionary developmental mechanism ... See full document