## Abstract The present paper analyzes the use and understanding of the homology concept across different biological disciplines. It is argued that in its history, the homology concept underwent a sort of adaptive radiation. Once it migrated from comparative anatomy into new biological fields, the
Editorial: A new series of Vignettes on the History of Evolutionary Developmental Biology
✍ Scribed by Laubichler, Manfred D. ;Wagner, G�nter P.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 299B
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-104X
- DOI
- 10.1002/jez.b.34
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