10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAEDOMORPHISM»
Discover the use of
paedomorphism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paedomorphism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bordering on the Body : The Racial Matrix of Modern Fiction ...
Paedomorphism represents a scientific attempt to rationalize and delimit the
boundary-making and boundary-crossing position of dominant-race women. It
constitutes an effort on the part of science to handle the contradiction inherited
from ...
Amherst Laura Doyle Department of English University of Massachusetts, 1994
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Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition
Paedomorphism refers to changes in the temporal relationship between two or
more phenotypic traits, assuming that heritable alterations in the genetic control
of developmental processes are responsible. Paedomorphism in dogs is often ...
In neoteny, the physiological (or somatic) development of an animal or organism is slowed or delayed. In contrast, in progenesis, sexual development occurs faster. Both processes result in paedomorphism.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Issues in Proteins and Peptides Research and Application: ...
geographic variation of venom phenotype by a trend towards paedomorphism “
The venom proteomes of Bothrops atrox from Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and
Peru were characterized using venomic and antivenomic strategies. Our results ...
5
Consciousness and Evolution
Another possible explanation for evolutionary jumps is the theory of
paedomorphism, wherein members of a species gradually mutate to resemble an
earlier stage of their previous development. Dogs, for example, possess the
skeletal and ...
James Christodoulides, 2012
28; Brace, 1964; both quoting Hrdlicka): (1) paedomorphism, (2) tooth reduction, (
3) somatic response to climate, and (4) physiologic response to disease. 1.
Paedomorphism, the maintenance into adulthood of childhood features such as a
...
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Herpetological Osteopathology: Annotated Bibliography of ...
Paedomorphosis in Mosasauroidea (Squamata): Evidence from fossil bone
microstructure. Paludicola 2:190–205. Congenital – Related paedomorphism to
giantism. Fossil – Related paedomorphism to giantism in mosasauroidea.
Sheppard L ...
Bruce M. Rothschild, Hans-Peter Schultze, Rodrigo Pellegrini, 2012
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Advances in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Specifically, in five of eight species, little morphological change was observed
during growth (isometry), and the retention of interdigital webbing in adults can
therefore be explained via paedomorphism. Alternatively, significant allometry
was ...
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Strangelets with a Side of Grilled Spam - Season One: The ...
... had no idea what he'd just pulled out of his personal dictionary. Church
scratched his head and spoke to me in a puzzled voice. “Lieutenant, I think Doc
just called you a pervert.” “Paedomorphism is the projection of juvenile traits in an
adult!”
... whose nervous tissues have been profoundly influenced by the phenomena of
recent human paedomorphism. This concept, first used by W. Garstang (1922].
Linn. Soc. (Z001), 35, 81), has been elaborated by G. R. de Beer (1951. Embryos
...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAEDOMORPHISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
paedomorphism is used in the context of the following news items.
All Female Bone-Devouring Worms Fancy Dwarf Males, Except One
With its size, symbionts, and trunk structure, O. priapus represents one of the first times a reversal from paedomorphism has been documented ... «Deep-Sea News, Dec 14»
Talking About Regeneration: How Do Some Animals Regrow …
... from larva to adult, axolotls retain their juvenile form throughout their entire lifespan, a trait known as neotony or paedomorphism. But the ... «Newswise, Aug 14»
Complex cellular-molecular crosstalk of vertebrate regeneration
... a trait known as neotony or paedomorphism. But the main reason that axolotls are among the most-studied salamanders in the world is their ... «Phys.Org, Jul 14»
"Remarkable" New Salamander Disguises Itself as a Baby
The phenomenon of adult organisms keeping a youthful appearance, called paedomorphism, is well known in nature. But E. subfluvicola is the ... «NatGeo News Watch, Apr 14»
Controversies from the world of ratite and tinamou evolution (part I)
... or novelties that have arisen more recently, partly through paedomorphism or neoteny (the retention of juvenile features into adulthood)? «Scientific American, Mar 14»
Thick-waisted women of the world take heart!
A very large one, and a small one which seems to be a case of paedomorphism. Female orangutans prefer the normal large male orangutans ... «ScienceBlogs, Dec 08»
