In the light of evolution . Volume VI Brain and behavior / / Georg F. Striedter, John C. Avise and Francisco J. Ayala, editors ; National Academy of Sciences the National Academy
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In the light of evolution . Volume VI Brain and behavior / / Georg F. Striedter, John C. Avise and Francisco J. Ayala, editors ; National Academy of Sciences the National Academy
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 576.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Evolution (Biology) |
| Persona (resp. second.): | AviseJohn C. |
| AyalaFrancisco J <1934-2023, > (Francisco José) | |
| StriedterGeorg F. <1962-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Front Matter""; ""Arthur M. Sackler, M.D.: 1913-1987""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the *In the Light of Evolution* Series""; ""Preface to *In the Light of Evolution, Volume VI: Brain and Behavior*""; ""Part I: EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF NEURONS AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS""; ""1 Functionalization of a Protosynaptic Gene Expression Network--Cecilia Conaco, Danielle S. Bassett, Hongjun Zhou, Mary Luz Arcila, Sandie M. Degnan, Bernard M. Degnan, and Kenneth S. Kosik""; ""2 Adaptive Evolution of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels: The First 800 Million Years--Harold H. Zakon"" |
| ""3 Evolution of Centralized Nervous Systems: Two Schools of Evolutionary Thought--R. Glenn Northcutt""""Part II: DEVELOPMENTAL AND ADULT VARIATION IN NEURAL ORGANIZATION""; ""4 Evolving Specialization of the Arthropod Nervous System--Erin Jarvis, Heather S. Bruce, and Nipam H. Patel""; ""5 Expansion, Folding, and Abnormal Lamination of the Chick Optic Tectum After Intraventricular Injections of FGF2--Luke D. McGowan, Roula A. Alaama, Amanda C. Freise, Johnny C. Huang, Christine J. Charvet, and Georg F. Striedter"" | |
| ""6 Cortical Evolution in Mammals: The Bane and Beauty of Phenotypic Variability--Leah A. Krubitzer and Adele M. H. Seelke""""7 Evolution of Columns, Modules, and Domains in the Neocortex of Primates--Jon H. Kaas""; ""8 The Remarkable, Yet Not Extraordinary, Human Brain as a Scaled-Up Primate Brain and Its Associated Cost--Suzana Herculano-Houzel""; ""Part III: FROM NEURAL CIRCUIT EVOLUTION TO ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR"" | |
| ""9 Homology and Homoplasy of Swimming Behaviors and Neural Circuits in the Nudipleura (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)--James M. Newcomb, Akira Sakurai, Joshua L. Lillvis, Charuni A. Gunaratne, and Paul S. Katz""""10 Shared Developmental and Evolutionary Origins for Neural Basis of Vocal�Acoustic and Pectoral Gestural Signaling--Andrew H. Bass and Boris P. Chagnaud""; ""11 To Flock or Fight: Neurochemical Signatures of Divergent Life Histories in Sparrows--James L. Goodson, Leah C. Wilson, and Sara E. Schrock"" | |
| ""12 From Chemotaxis to the Cognitive Map: The Function of Olfaction--Lucia F. Jacobs""""13 Evolution of Brains and Behavior for Optimal Foraging: A Tale of Two Predators--Kenneth C. Catania""; ""Part IV: PHYLOGENY OF HUMAN BRAINS AND HUMAN MINDS""; ""14 Human Brain Evolution: From Gene Discovery to Phenotype Discovery--Todd M. Preuss""; ""15 Integration of Faces and Vocalizations in Ventral Prefrontal Cortex: Implications for the Evolution of Audiovisual Speech--Lizabeth M. Romanski""; ""16 Math, Monkeys, and the Developing Brain--Jessica F. Cantlon"" | |
| ""17 A Hierarchical Model of the Evolution of Human Brain Specializations--H. Clark Barrett"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | In the light of evolution |
| ISBN: | 0-309-26178-3 |
| 0-309-26176-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808482103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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