Genetic control theory of developmental events (Q1065742)

A genetic control theory is described extensively on developmental events. The main part is preceded by a summary of some basic ideas in the theory. The comprehensive contents of the paper will be grasped from the following adequate subtitles of ten paragraphs: Introduction; Gene activities in eukaryotes; Theoretical modes of specifications of cells and cell lines; The intercellular distribution of active regulator genes; Combinatorial economy in marker gene numbers; Processes and process algorithms; Regulator genes on the regulator chromosome; Implementation of processes of type B; Gross differentiation and extracellular guidance networks; The principle of alternative matching and size invariance in regulative development. An extensive table of literature is attached.