4 Dicembre 2007

Focus sull’evo-devo curato dalla rivista Nature Reviews Genetics

I saggi, pubblicati nell’ultimo fascicolo della rivista  Nature Reviews Genetics, sono i seguenti:Evo–devo: extending the evolutionary synthesisGerd B. MüllerWritten in stone: fossils, genes and evo–devoRudolf A. RaffEvolutionary developmental biology and genomicsCristian Cañestro, Hayato Yokoi & John H. PostlethwaitThe road to modularityGünter P. Wagner, Mihaela Pavlicev & James M. CheverudPaolo CocciaPer saperne di più (rielaborazione della bibliografia tratta dai saggi):Laubichler, M. […]

I saggi, pubblicati nell’ultimo fascicolo della rivista  Nature Reviews Genetics, sono i seguenti:
Evo–devo: extending the evolutionary synthesis
Gerd B. Müller
Written in stone: fossils, genes and evo–devo
Rudolf A. Raff
Evolutionary developmental biology and genomics
Cristian Cañestro, Hayato Yokoi & John H. Postlethwait
The road to modularity
Günter P. Wagner, Mihaela Pavlicev & James M. Cheverud

Paolo Coccia

Per saperne di più (rielaborazione della bibliografia tratta dai saggi):

Laubichler, M. D. & Maienschein, J. (eds) From Embryology to Evo–Devo: A History of Developmental Evolution (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2007).
Reid, R. G. B. Biological Emergences: Evolution by Natural Experiment (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2007).
McGhee, G. R. The Geometry of Evolution (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 2007).
Arthur, W. The emerging conceptual framework of evolutionary developmental biology. Nature 415, 757–764 (2002).
Davidson, E. H. The Regulatory Genome: Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Evolution (Academic, San Diego, 2006).
Wilkins, A. The Evolution of Developmental Pathways (Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, 2002).
Carroll, S. B., Grenier, J. K. & Weatherbee, S. D. From DNA to Diversity (Blackwell Science, Malden, 2005).
Hall, B. K., Pearson, B. J. & Müller, G. B. (eds) Environment, Development, and Evolution (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2003).
West-Eberhard, M. J. Developmental Plasticity and Evolution (Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford, 2003).
Salazar-Ciudad, I., Newman, S. A. & Sole, R. V. Phenotypic and dynamical transitions in model genetic networks. I. Emergence of patterns and genotype–phenotype relationships. Evol. Dev. 3, 84–94 (2001).
Newman, S. A. & Müller, G. B. Epigenetic mechanisms of character origination. J. Exp. Zool. B Mol. Dev. Evol. 288, 304–317 (2000).
Oleksiak, M. F., Churchill, G. A. & Crawford, D. L. Variation in gene expression within and among natural populations. Nature Genet. 32, 261–266 (2002).
Burke, A. C., Nelson, C. E., Morgan, B. A. & Tabin, C. Hox genes and the evolution of vertebrate axial morphology. Development 121, 333–346 (1995).
Wagner, G. P. & Chiu, C. H. The tetrapod limb: a hypothesis on its origin. J. Exp. Zool. B Mol. Dev. Evol. 291, 226–240 (2001).
Maynard Smith, J. et al. Developmental constraints and evolution. Q. Rev. Biol. 60, 265–287 (1985).
von Dassow, G. & Munro, E. Modularity in animal development and evolution: elements of a conceptual framework for evodevo. J. Exp. Zool. B Mol. Dev. Evol. 285, 307–325 (1999).
Schlosser, G. & Wagner, G. P. (eds) Modularity in Development and Evolution (Univ. Chicago Press, Chicago, 2004).
Callebaut, W. & Rasskin-Gutman, D. Modularity: Understanding the Development and Evolution of Complex Natural Systems (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2005).
Wagner, G. P. & Altenberg, L. Complex adaptations and the evolution of evolvability. Evolution 50, 967–976 (1996).
Müller, G. B. in Origination of Organismal Form (eds Müller, G. B. & Newman, S. A.) 51–69 (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2003).
Wagner, G. P. The developmental genetics of homology. Nature Rev. Genet. 8, 473–479 (2007).
Kirschner, M. & Gerhart, J. Evolvability. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 95, 8420–8427 (1998).
Love, A. C. Evolutionary morphology, innovation, and the synthesis of evolutionary and developmental biology. Biol. Philos. 18, 309–345 (2003).
Müller, G. B. & Newman, S. A. (eds) Evolutionary innovation and morphological novelty. J. Exp. Zool. B Mol. Dev. Evol. 304, Special issue (2005).
Lee, P. N., Callaerts, P., De Couet, H. G. & Martindale, M. Q. Cephalopod Hox genes and the origin of morphological novelties. Nature 424, 1061–1065 (2003).
Prum, R. O. Development and evolutionary origin of feathers. J. Exp. Zool. B Mol. Dev. Evol. 285, 291–306 (1999).
Newman, S. A. & Comper, W. D. ‘Generic’ physical mechanisms of morphogenesis and pattern formation. Development 110, 1–18 (1990).
Müller, G. B. in From Embryology to Evo–Devo: A History of Embryology in the 20th Century (eds Laubichler, M. D. & Maienschein, J.) 499–524 (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2007).
Wagner, A. Robustness and Evolvability in Living Systems (Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, 2005).
Collins, J. P., Gilbert, S., Laubichler, M. D. & Müller, G. B. in Modeling Biology: Structures, Behaviors, Evolution (eds Laubichler, M. & Müller, G. B.) 355–378 (MIT Press, Cambridge, 2007).
Pigliucci, M. Phenotypic Plasticity: Beyond Nature and Nurture (Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore, 2001).
Deacon, T. W. Reciprocal linkage between selforganizing processes is sufficient for self-reproduction and evolvability. Biol. Theor. 1, 136–149 (2006).
Minelli, A. The Development of Animal Form: Ontogeny, Morphology, and Evolution (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 2003).
Minelli, A. Molecules, developmental modules, and phenotypes: a combinatorial approach to homology. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 9, 340–347 (1997).
Wagner, G. P. The biological homology concept. Annu. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 20, 51–69 (1989).
Newman, S. A., Forgacs, G. & Müller, G. B. Before programs: the physical origination of multicellular forms. Int. J. Dev. Biol. 50, 289–299 (2006).