Advances in Genetics

Informationen zum Autor School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA Dr. Jay Dunlap works at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. 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 explores topics in neural circuits and behavior research in zebrafish! drosophila! c elegans! and mouse models. Inhaltsverzeichnis Drosophila Models of Parkinson's Disease. Alex Whitworth Cell Cycle Regulated Gene Expression In Yeasts Christopher J. McInerny RNA editing by mammalian ADARs Mary A. O'Connell, Marion Hogg, Simona Paro, Liam P. Keegan Cell entry of enveloped viruses Dimitri LAVILLETTE, François-Loic COSSET Molecular Signalling: how do axons die? Michael Coleman Restless Genomes: humans as a model organism for understanding host- retrotransposable element dynamics Victoria P. Belancio, Dale J. Hedges

List of contents

1. Drosophila Models of Parkinson's Disease.
   Alex Whitworth


2. Cell Cycle Regulated Gene Expression In Yeasts
   Christopher J. McInerny


3. RNA editing by mammalian ADARs
   Mary A. O'Connell, Marion Hogg, Simona Paro, Liam P. Keegan


4. Cell entry of enveloped viruses
   Dimitri LAVILLETTE, François-Loic COSSET


5. Molecular Signalling: how do axons die?
   Michael Coleman


6. Restless Genomes: humans as a model organism for understanding host- retrotransposable element dynamics
   Victoria P. Belancio, Dale J. Hedges

Product details

• Authors: Stephen F. (EDT) Goodwin
• Assisted by: Jay C Dunlap (Editor), Jay C. Dunlap (Editor), Theodore Friedman (Editor), Theodore C Friedman (Editor), Theodore C. Friedman (Editor), Theodore Friedmann (Editor), Stephen F. Goodwin (Editor)
• Publisher: Academic Press London
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2011
• EAN: 9780123808608
• ISBN: 978-0-12-380860-8
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Academic Press; Advances in Genetics; Academic Press; Advances in Genetics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Genetics, genetic engineering; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Genetics (non-medical)