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Oct 06, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUBIO 438 - Evolutionary Development Biology ★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 3-0-0) Comparative study of the developmental processes of different organisms in an attempt to determine their ancestral relationships and how developmental processes evolved. Topics include the origin and evolution of embryonic development; how modifications of development and developmental processes lead to the production of novel features; the role of developmental plasticity in evolution; the origin of biodiversity; and the developmental basis of homology. Prerequisite: AUBIO 338.
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