Insect Epigenetics, Volume 53provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. Led by volume editor Heleen Verlinden, this is an essential reference source for entomologists, zoologists, geneticists and insect chemists. Presents a comprehensive overview of environmental impacts on insect epigeneticsWritten by leaders in their respective areas of researchIdeal resource for entomologists, zoologists, geneticists and insect chemists INDICE: Introduction Heleen Verlinden 1. Epigenetics in insects: Mechanisms, ecological outcomes, and evolutionary consequences Warren W. Burggren 2. Nutrition and epigenetic change in insects Peter Dearden 3. microRNAs in Drosophila insulin regulation Jerome Hui and William Bendena 4. Epigenetic regulation of longevity in insects Iryna Kozeretska and Alexander Vaiserman 5. Epigenetic influences on diapause Julie Reynolds 6. Impact of parasites on epigenetics of their insect hosts Andreas Vilcinskas 7. The molecular physiology of locust swarming behaviour Darron Cullen 8. The future of environmental epigenetics: insights using the clonal water-flea model Margaret Beaton and Marcin Bazyliszak 9. Epigenetics - A hidden target of insecticides Ann-Marie Oppold and Ruth Müller
- ISBN: 978-0-12-811833-7
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2017
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés