Ingenious Genes: How Gene Regulation Networks Evolve to Control Development

by Roger Sansom

A proposal for a new model of the evolution of gene regulation networks and development that draws on work from artificial intelligence and philosophy of mind.

Each of us is a collection of more than ten trillion cells, busy performing tasks crucial to our continued existence. Gene regulation networks, consisting of a subset of genes called transcription factors, control cellular activity, producing the right gene activities for the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026219581X
• ISBN13: 9780262195812
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher