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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Stephen Goodwin works at the University of Oxford. Klappentext Genes interact with environment, experience, and the biology of the brain to shape an animal s behavior. This latest volume in Advances in Genetics, organized according to the most widely used model organisms, describes the latest genetic discoveries in relation to neural circuit development and activity. * Explores latest topics in neural circuits and behavior research in zebrafish, drosophila, c.elegans, and mouse models * Includes methods for testing with ethical, legal, and social implications * Critically analyzes prospects future prospects Zusammenfassung Genes interact with environment! experience! and the biology of the brain to shape an animal's behavior. This title describes the genetic discoveries in relation to neural circuit development and activity. It includes methods for testing with ethical! legal! and social implications. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Genetic Dissection of Neural circuits and Behavior in Mus musculus (Robbert Havekes and Ted Abel) 2. A network of G-protein signalling pathways control neuronal activity in C.elegans (Borja Perez-Mansilla and Stephen Nurrish) 3. Mapping and Manipulating Neural Circuits in the Fly Brain (Julie H. Simpson) 4. Worm Watching: Imaging Nervous System Structure and Function in C.elegans (Jeremy Dittman)
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1. Genetic Dissection of Neural circuits and Behavior in Mus musculus (Robbert Havekes and Ted Abel)
2. A network of G-protein signalling pathways control neuronal activity in C.elegans (Borja Perez-Mansilla and Stephen Nurrish)
3. Mapping and Manipulating Neural Circuits in the Fly Brain (Julie H. Simpson)
4. Worm Watching: Imaging Nervous System Structure and Function in C.elegans (Jeremy Dittman)
