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'Mechanisms that guide evolutionary change for vertebrate dentitions' Convenors: Moya Smith (King's College, London: moya.smith@kcl.ac.uk) and Zerina Johanson (Natural History Museum, London: z.johanson@nhm.ac.uk) |
IPC-3 Symposium June 28th- July 3rd, 2010, London |
Evidence from both molecules and morphology is relevant to these ongoing questions and will be examined in this symposium |
Keynote speakers: Gareth Fraser (Dept. of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK: g.fraser@sheffield.ac.uk): 'Ancient gene networks and the evolution of the core tooth module from old to new jaws' |
Mark Tummers (Institute of Biotechnology, Viikki Biocenter, University of Helsinki, Finland: mark.tummers@helsinki.fi): 'Tinkering with the regulation of tooth development through epigenesis' |