UID:
edoccha_9960729826402883
Format:
1 online resource (413 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-4831-8656-3
Series Statement:
International series of monographs on pure and applied biology. Division: Zoology ; volume 47
Content:
International Series of Monographs in Pure and Applied Biology: Zoology Division, Volume 47: Control of Growth and Metamorphosis details the differences in animal hormones. The title focuses on covering morphogenetic hormones. The selection first defines and classifies morphogenetic hormones, and then proceeds to detailing the sources of hormones related to morphogenesis. Next, the selection tackles growth and mitosis, along with molting and metamorphosis. The last chapter deals with the control of morphogenetic hormones. The book will be of great use to students, researchers, and practitioner
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Control of Growth and Metamorphosis: Animal Hormones; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 DEFINING HORMONES; 1.2 TYPES OF HORMONE; 1.3 IDENTIFICATION; 1.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. SOURCES OF HORMONES RELATED TO MORPHOGENESIS; 2.1 ECTODERMAL SOURCES; 2.2 ENDODERMAL SOURCES; 2.3 MESODERMAL SOURCES; 2.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. GROWTH AND MITOSIS; 3.1 GENERAL GROWTH; 3.2 MITOSIS; 3.3 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; 3.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. MOULTING AND METAMORPHOSIS; 4.1 MOULTING; 4.2 METAMORPHOSIS
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4.3 GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF HORMONES ASSOCIATED WITH GROWTH, MOULTING AND METAMORPHOSIS4.4 REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. CONTROL OF MORPHOGENETIC HORMONES; 5.1 CONTROL OF SECRETION BY MEANS THAT ARE INDEPENDENT OF OTHER HORMONES; 5.2 HUMORAL CONTROL OF THE SECRETION OF MORPHOGENETIC HORMONES; 5.3 GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF MORPHOGENETIC SYSTEMS; 5.4 REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; INDEX OF AUTHORS; INDEX OF ANIMAL NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS; OTHER TITLES IN THE ZOOLOGY DIVISION; OTHER DIVISIONS IN THE SERIES IN PURE AND APPLIED BIOLOGY
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-20352-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-08-015648-7
Language:
English
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