Genetics of Sexual Differentiation and Sexually Dimorphic Behaviors

ISBN: 9780120176601 出版年：2011 页码：287 Academic Press_Series

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occuring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. Advances in Genetics continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.Nine chapters on the most advanced research on the differentiating behaviors among sexesMore than 300 pages of articles from leading international scientists, this volume offers genetic behaviorial information related to drosophila, mice, birds, voles, and mammalsHot topics include sex differences in brain and behavior; genomic imprinting and the evolution of sex differences; gene regulation; peptide pheromone production and reception, and more