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Gene-Environment Interplay
1st Edition, Volume 77 - August 30, 2012
Editor: Maria B. Sokolowski
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9780123876874
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eBook ISBN:9780123876973
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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…Read more
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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
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Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1 Social Influences on Circadian Rhythms and Sleep in Insects
I Introduction
II The Circadian System of Insects
III Social Influences on Circadian Rhythms in Insects
IV Sleep
V Social Influences on Sleep in Insects
VI Conclusions
Chapter 2 Interplay Between Social Experiences and the Genome: Epigenetic Consequences for Behavior
I Epigenetic Mechanisms and Development
II Epigenetic Impact of Social Experiences
III Role of Epigenetics in Shaping Social Behavior
IV Conclusions and Future Directions
Chapter 3 One, Two, and Many—A Perspective on What Groups of Drosophila melanogaster Can Tell Us About Social Dynamics
I Introduction
II The Behavioral Effects of Social Context
III System-Level and Network Approaches to Social Context
IV Conclusion
Chapter 4 The Circadian Clock of the Fly: A Neurogenetics Journey Through Time