Annelids In Modern Biology

Download or read book Annelids in Modern Biology written by Daniel H. Shain and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-22 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annelids offer a diversity of experimentally accessible features making them a rich experimental subject across the biological sciences, including evolutionary development, neurosciences and stem cell research. This volume introduces the Annelids and their utility in evolutionary developmental biology, neurobiology, and environmental/ecological studies, including extreme environments. The book demonstrates the variety of fields in which Annelids are already proving to be a useful experimental system. Describing the utility of Annelids as a research model, this book is an invaluable resource for all researchers in the field.