Gene-Environment Interplay: Volume 77

ISBN-13: 9780123876874 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 128 str.

Sokolowski S Wojciech & Associates

Opis

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in knowledge gained from genetics reasearch. This thematic volume of Advances in Genetics looks at Socio-Genetics.

• Includes methods for testing with ethical, legal, and social implications

Recenzje

Praise for previous volumes in the series:"Outstanding both in variety and in the quality of its contributions." -Nature

"Can be highly recommended to geneticists, and biologists in general...will prove to be of high importance for the development of the science of genetics." -Science

Spis treści

1. Social Influences on Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Insects

Ada Eban-Rothschild, and Guy Bloch

2. Interplay Between Social Experiences and the Genome: Epigenetic Consequences for Behavior

Frances A. Champagne

3. One, Two, and Many - A Perspective on What Groups of Drosophila melanogaster Can Tell Us About Social Dynamics

Jonathan Schneider, Jade Atallah, and Joel D. Levine

4. The Circadian Clock of the Fly: A Neurogenetics Journey through Time

Özge Özkaya, and Ezio Rosato