LEADER 03465nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910877642903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-12238-X 010 $a9786612122385 010 $a0-470-51416-7 010 $a0-470-51417-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000377083 035 $a(EBL)470478 035 $a(OCoLC)609849397 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000357190 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11266364 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000357190 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10358654 035 $a(PQKB)11363494 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470478 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000377083 100 $a19910624d1991 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBiological asymmetry and handedness 210 $aChichester ;$aNew York $cWiley$d1991 215 $a1 online resource (340 p.) 225 1 $aCiba Foundation symposium ;$v162 300 $aEditors, Gregory R. Bock and Joan Marsh. 300 $aPapers presented at the Symposium on Biological Handedness and Symmetry, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 20-22 Feb. 1991. 300 $a"A Wiley-Interscience publication." 311 $a0-471-92961-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aBIOLOGICAL ASYMMETRY AND HANDEDNESS; Contents; Introduction; Origins of the handedness of biological molecules; Macromolecular asymmetry; Asymmetry in protein structures; Bacterial motility:handedness and symmetry; lntracellular handedness in ciliates; Two types of bilateral symmetry in the Metazoa: chordate and bilaterian; Asymmetries during molluscan embryogenesis; Handed asymmetry, handedness reversal and mechanisms of cell fate determination in nematode embryos; Development of the left-right axis in amphibians; Development of handed body asymmetry in mammals 327 $aEstablishment of left-right asymmetry in vertebrates: genetically distinct steps are involvedAsymmetries of cerebral neuroanatomy; The asymmetrical genetic determination of Iaterality: flatfish, frogs and human handedness; The inheritance of left-handedness; Disturbance of morpho ogical laterality in humans; Laterality and motor control; Final general discussion; The evolution of human laterality; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index 330 $aExamines the progress of leading scientists working on various aspects of handedness in order to consider the occurrence of handedness in the biological world. Provides in-depth coverage of the origin and development of morphological asymmetry occurring in most types of living organisms. 410 0$aCiba Foundation symposium ;$v162. 606 $aStereochemistry$vCongresses 606 $aLeft- and right-handedness$vCongresses 606 $aLaterality$vCongresses 606 $aMorphology (Animals)$vCongresses 606 $aEmbryology$vCongresses 615 0$aStereochemistry 615 0$aLeft- and right-handedness 615 0$aLaterality 615 0$aMorphology (Animals) 615 0$aEmbryology 676 $a591.4 701 $aBock$b Gregory$0322650 701 $aMarsh$b Joan$091633 712 12$aSymposium on Biological Handedness and Symmetry$f(1991 :$eCiba Foundation) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910877642903321 996 $aBiological asymmetry and handedness$94185874 997 $aUNINA