BIOL4397 - Evolution of Development

 Lecture 5 - The Robustness of Gene Networks

Lecture Notes [pdf]

Slides [pdf]

Required Reading

  • von Dassow G, et al (2000) The segment polarity network is a robust developmental module. Nature 406: 188-92. [pdf]

Recommended Reading
  • Galis F, et al (2002) Conservation of the segmented germband stage: robustness or pleiotropy? TIG 18: 504-9. [pdf]