Genomic Adaptability in Somatic Cell Specialization
I am pleased to include this book as Volume 6 of Developmental Biology: A Comprehensive Synthesis. It has been edited by two of the foremost investiga tors in the study of genomic adaptability. lowe a special debt of gratitude to Dr. Marie A. DiBerardino
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Genomic Adaptability in Somatic Cell Specialization
Developmental Biology A COMPREHENSIVE SYNTHESIS Editor LEON W. BROWDER University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Editorial Board EVERETT ANDERSON
Harvard Medical School
JOSEPH T. BAGNARA The University of Arizona
SAMUEL H. BARONDES
ELIZABETH D. HAY
Harvard Medical School
RALPH S. QUATRANO
The DuPont Company
RUDOLF A. RAFF
University of California at San Francisco
Indiana University
ANTONIE W. BLACKLER
L. DENNIS SMITH University of California at Irvine
Cornell University
MARIE A. DiBERARDINO
The Medical College of Pennsylvania
IAN M. SUSSEX
Yale University
RALPH B. L. GWATKIN
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Volume 1
OOGENESIS Edited by Leon W. Browder
Volume 2
THE CELLULAR BASIS OF MORPHOGENESIS Edited by Leon W. Browder
Volume 3
THE CELL SURFACE IN DEVELOPMENT AND CANCER Edited by Malcolm S. Steinberg
Volume 4
MANIPULATION OF MAMMALIAN DEVELOPMENT Edited by Ralph B. 1. Gwatkin
Volume 5
THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF CELL DETERMINATION AND CELL DIFFERENTIATION Edited by Leon W. Browder
Volume 6
GENOMIC ADAPTABILITY IN SOMATIC CELL SPECIALIZATION Edited by Marie A. DiBerardino and Laurence D. Etkin
Developmental Biology A COMPREHENSIVE SYNTHESIS
Volume 6
Genomic Adaptability in SOIllatic Cell Specialization
Edited by
MARIE A. DiBERARDINO The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
and
LAURENCE D. ETKIN
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas
PLENUM PRESS • NEW YORK AND LONDON
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data (Revised for vol. 6) Developmental biology. Vol. 3 edited by Malcolm S. Steinberg; v. 4 edited by Ralph B. 1. Gwatkin; v. 6 edited by Marie A. DiBerardino and Laurence D. Etkin. Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents: v.i. Oogenesis - v. 2. The cellular basis of morphogenesis - (etc.]-v. 6. Genomic adaptability in somatic cell specialization. 1. Developmental biology. 1. Browder, Leon W. QH491.D426 1985 574.3 85-3406 ISBN-13: 978-1-4615-6822-3 e-ISBN-13: 978-1-4615-6820-9 DOl: 10.1007/978-1-4615-6820-9
Cover illustration: Artist's rendition of the genetic control of development juxtaposed with modulations of the cell phenotype. © 1989 Plenum Press, New York Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1989
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Contributors
S. C. Barton Department of Molecular Embryology, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research, Babraham, Cambridge CB2 4AT, England Leon W. Browder University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4 Marie A. DiBerardino Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, The Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19129 Christine Dreyer Max Planck Institute for Developmen