BIOL4397 - Evolution of Development

 Lecture 26 - Evolution of Complexity

Slides [pdf]

Required Reading

  • Carroll SB (2002) Chance and necessity: the evolution of morphological complexity and diversity. Nature 409: 1102-9. [pdf]

Recommended Reading
  • McShea DW (1996) Metazoan complexity and evolution: is there a trend? Evolution 50: 477-92. [pdf]