Evolutionary Biology - Concepts, Molecular and Morphological Evolution
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-43381-8 (ISBN)
-Evolutionary Biology Concepts
-Genome/Molecular Evolution
-Morphological Evolution/Speciation
This book offers an up-to-date overview of evolutionary biology concepts and their use in the biology of the 21st century.
Part I Evolutionary biology concepts
1 Extinct and extant reptiles: a model system for the study of sex chromosome evolution
Daniel Janes
2 Universals of genome evolution
Eugene Koonin and Yuri I Wolf
3 Starvation-induced reproductive isolation in yeast
Eugene Kroll, R. Frank Rosenzweig and Barbara Dunn
4 Populations of RNA molecules as computational model for evolution
Michael Stich, Carlos Briones, Ester L´azaro, Susanna C. Manrubia
5 Pseudaptations and the emergence of beneficial traits
Steven Massey
Part II Genome/Molecular evolution
6 Transferomics: understanding the evolutionary forest from phylogenetic trees
John W. Whitaker and David R. Westhead
7 Comparative genomics and transcriptomics of lactation
Christophe M. Lefèvre, Karensa Menzies, Julie A. Sharp and Kevin R. Nicholas
8 Study of the evolutionary dynamics in the aphid genome : Search of genes under positive selection and detection of the growth of gene families
Morgane Ollivier and Claude Rispe
9 Mammalian chromosomal evolution: from ancestral states to evolutionary regions
Terence J. Robinson Aurora Ruiz-Herrera
10 Mechanisms and Evolution of Dorsal-ventral patterning
Claudia Mieko Mizutani and Rui Sousa-Neves
11 Evolutionary Genomics for Eye Diversification
Atsushi Ogura
12 Do long and highly conserved noncoding sequences in vertebrates have biological functions?
Yoichi Gondo
Part III Morphological evolution/Speciation
13 Male-killing Wolbachia in the butterfly Hypolimnas bolina.
Anne Duplouy and Scott L. O'Neill
14 Brian Federici
15 The Neogastropoda: evolutionary innovations of predatory marine snails with remarkable pharmacological potential
Maria Vittoria Modica1 and Mandë Holford
16 Antennal hammers - echos of sensillae past
Nina Laurenne and Donald L. J Quicke
17 Evolutionary patterns in behaviour and morphology of Neotropical sheath-tailed bats based on molecular phylogenetic analysis
Burton Lim
18 Trends in rhizobial evolution
Julio C. Martínez-Romero, ErnestoOrmeño-Orrillo, Marco A. Rogel, Aline López-López, Esperanza Martínez-Romero
19 Convergent evolution of morphogenetic processes in fungi
Sylvain Brun and Philippe Silar
20 Evolution and Historical Biogeography of a Song Sparrow Ring in Western North America
Michael Patten
21 Cave bear genomics in the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc Cave
Céline Bon and Jean-Marc Elalouf
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.10.2014 |
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Zusatzinfo | XIV, 363 p. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 581 g |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Web / Internet | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
Schlagworte | adaptive Radiation • biogeography • biological functions • chromosome • DNA • Evolution • evolutionary biology • genes • Genetics • Genome • Molecular Evolution • Vertebrate |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-43381-2 / 3642433812 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-43381-8 / 9783642433818 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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