05367cam a2200721 i 4500 ocn858778388 OCoLC 20171106084849.0 m o d cr ||||||||||| 130920s2014 nju ob 001 0 eng 2013038437 9781118707463 (epub) 111870746X (epub) 9781118707340 (pdf) 1118707346 (pdf) 9781118707470 ( mobi) 1118707478 ( mobi) 9781118131114 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781118707449 1118707443 1118131118 AU@ 000051986227 CHBIS 010131767 CHVBK 314715266 NZ1 15341815 AU@ 000053337558 DEBSZ 431543887 DEBBG BV041908153 DEBBG BV043396220 (OCoLC)858778388 (OCoLC)861559381 (OCoLC)876342545 (OCoLC)961645346 (OCoLC)962639034 DLC eng rda DLC N$T CUS DG1 YDXCP CDX NOC OCLCF NMC E7B TR7RH UKDOC NKT OCLCO EBLCP IDEBK DEBSZ DEBBG COO pcc MAIN QH491 SCI 056000 bisacsh 571.8 23 Advances in evolutionary developmental biology / edited by: J. Todd Streelman. [electronic resource] Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, [2014] 1 online resource. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1: "The Genetic Tool-Kit": The Life-History of an Important Metaphor; Introduction; Historical Background to the Term; From "Homeotic Genes" (and "Homeoboxes") to the General Idea of Key Regulatory Genes with Conserved Developmental Functions; The Genetic Tool-Kit: The Seminal Findings That Led to its Coinage and the Key Idea; The Genetic Tool-Kit as a Non-Answer to the Question of Evolutionary Diversification within the Animal Kingdom; Thinking about How GRNs Are "Rewired": Two Approaches; Conclusions; Acknowledgments. 3: The Evolution and Development of Eusocial Insect BehaviorThe Path from Solitary Life to Advanced Social Living; Eusociality: Defining the Extremes of Social Life; The Starting Point: A Solitary Life Cycle; Aggregations; Communal Nesting; Primitive Eusociality; Advanced Eusociality; Ultimate Explanations for Reproductive Division of Labor; What Could Natural Selection Act Upon to Build Eusocial Insect Societies?; Genomic Approaches; A Targeted Approach: Social Co-Option of Solitary Ground Plans; Reproductive Physiology as a Behavioral Regulator; Reproductive Ground Plan Hypothesis. Epigenetics: A New Understanding of the Regulation of Social LifeGenomic Patterns of DNA Methylation: A Substrate for Natural Selection?; The Proposed Functional Roles of DNA Methylation; The Role of DNA Methylation in Eusocial Developmental Plasticity and Evolution; The Putative Role of DNA Methylation in Behavior and Social Behavioral Evolution; Social Insect Evolution: A Quickly Advancing Field; References; 4: Evo-Devo on Chip; Introduction; Interrogating Developmental Mechanisms in Drosophila melanogaster Using Microdevices. Microfluidic Advances for Developmental and Behavioral Studies in C. elegansMicrofluidic Culture Systems for Studying Genetic and Environmental Effects on D. rerio Development; Mammalian Embryonic Development in Microsystems; Conclusion; References; 5: From Black and White to Shades of Gray: Unifying Evo-Devo through the Integration of Molecular and Quantitative Approaches; Introduction; The Geometry of Development: A Quantitative Approach; A Brief Review of GMs; How GM Can Be Used to Study the Evolution of Development. Providing outstanding breadth of coverage in evo-devo, Advances in Evolutionary Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive review of the milestones of research in evolution and development and outlines the exciting research agenda for the field going forward. Compiling the viewpoints of a diverse group of field experts, this timely text expands the now-mature science of evo-devo into more complex areas of research. This essential reference is destined to become the go-to source for ideas and hypotheses for a new generation of graduate students in evolutionary and developmental biolo. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Evolutionary developmental biology. SCIENCE Life Sciences Anatomy & Physiology. bisacsh Evolutionary developmental biology. fast (OCoLC)fst01909527 Developmental biology. Embryos. Evolution (Biology) Electronic books. Electronic books. Streelman, J. Todd (Jeffrey Todd) Print version: Advances in evolutionary developmental biology Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, [2014] 9781118131114 (DLC) 2013038051 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118707449 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 206990 206990