02661nam a2200433 i 4500 ebr10782425 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 040805t20052005njua ob 001 0 eng|d 0691122407 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780691134048 9781400849383 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)868970258 QH390 .W356 2005eb 572.8/38 22 Wagner, Andreas, 1967 January 26- Robustness and evolvability in living systems / Andreas Wagner. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2005] �2005 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Princeton studies in complexity Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-358) and index. Introduction -- The genetic alphabet -- The genetic code -- RNA structure -- Proteins and point mutations -- Proteins and recombination -- Regulatory DNA regions and their reorganization in evolution -- Metabolic pathways -- Metabolic networks -- Drosophila segmentation and other gene regulatory networks -- Phenotypic traits, cryptic variation, and human diseases -- The many ways of building the same body -- Neutral spaces -- Evolvability and neutral mutations -- Redundancy of parts or distributed robustness? -- Robustness as an evolved adaptation to mutations -- Robustness as an evolved adapatation to environmental change and noise -- Robustness and fragility: advantages to variation and trade-offs -- Robustness in natural systems and self-organization -- Robustness in man-made systems. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Molecular evolution. Mutation (Biology) Biological systems Stability. Robust control. Electronic books. Print version: Wagner, Andreas. Robustness and evolvability in living systems. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2005] xii, 367 pages ; 24 cm. Princeton studies in complexity 9780691134048 (OCoLC)ocm56387389 (DLC) 2004054936 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10782425 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 134949 134949