Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald
| Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MaheuLouis
MacdonaldRoderick A |
| Soggetto topico |
Personality - Genetic aspects
Genotype-environment interaction Phenotype Behavior genetics Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human genetics - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-52921-1
9786613841667 0-7735-8654-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Genes and personality traits -- section 2. Social and ethical issues challenging genes and environment interplays -- section 3. Interactive models of genes and environment interplays : some examples and observations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452881803321 |
| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 | ||
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Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald
| Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MaheuLouis
MacdonaldRoderick A |
| Soggetto topico |
Personality - Genetic aspects
Genotype-environment interaction Phenotype Behavior genetics Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human genetics - Research |
| ISBN |
1-283-52921-1
9786613841667 0-7735-8654-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Genes and personality traits -- section 2. Social and ethical issues challenging genes and environment interplays -- section 3. Interactive models of genes and environment interplays : some examples and observations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779256403321 |
| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 | ||
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Challenging genetic determinism : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald
| Challenging genetic determinism : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MaheuLouis
MacdonaldRoderick A |
| Soggetto topico |
Personality - Genetic aspects
Genotype-environment interaction Phenotype Behavior genetics Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human genetics - Research |
| ISBN |
1-283-52921-1
9786613841667 0-7735-8654-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Genes and personality traits -- section 2. Social and ethical issues challenging genes and environment interplays -- section 3. Interactive models of genes and environment interplays : some examples and observations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962880703321 |
| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011 | ||
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Epigenetics [[electronic resource] ] : linking genotype and phenotype in development and evolution / / edited by Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Brian K. Hall
| Epigenetics [[electronic resource] ] : linking genotype and phenotype in development and evolution / / edited by Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Brian K. Hall |
| Autore | Hallgrímsson Benedikt |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HallgrímssonBenedikt
HallBrian Keith <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Phenotype
Epigenesis Genotype-environment interaction Genetic regulation Developmental genetics Evolutionary genetics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
allele asymmetry biological systems biology bone morphology brain cardiac neural crest cell differentiation chromatin developmental biology disease dysmorphology epigenetics evolution evolutionary biology genetic assimilation genetic traits genetics genotype healthcare life sciences mandible medicine morphogenesis nonfiction organ formation phenotype science technology tooth development waddington |
| ISBN |
1-283-33185-3
9786613331854 0-520-94882-3 |
| Classificazione | WG 1940 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Brief History of the Term and Concept Epigenetics -- 3. Heuristic Reductionism and the Relative significance of Epigenetic Inheritance in evolution -- 4. The Epigenetics of Genomic Imprinting: Core Epigenetic Processes are conserved in Mammals, Insects, and Plants -- 5. Methylation Mapping in Humans -- 6. Asexuality and Epigenetic Variation -- 7. Epigenesis, Preformation, and the Humpty Dumpty Problem -- 8. A Principle of Developmental Inertia -- 9. The Role of Epigenetics in Nervous System Development -- 10. Morphogenesis of Pigment Patterns: Experimental and Modeling Approaches -- 11. Epigenetic Interactions of the Cardiac Neural Crest -- 12. Epigenetics in Bone and cartilage Development -- 13. Muscle-Bone Interactions and the Development of skeletal Phenotype: Jaw muscles and the skull -- 14. Evolution of the Apical Ectoderm in the Developing Vertebrate Limb -- 15. Role of Skeletal Muscle in the Epigenetic Shaping of Organs, Tissues, and Cell Fate Choices -- 16. Epigenetic Integration, Complexity, and Evolvability of the Head: Rethinking the Functional Matrix Hypothesis -- 17. Epigenetic Interactions: The Developmental Route to Functional Integration -- 18. Epigenetic Contributions to Adaptive Radiation: Insights from Threespine Stickleback -- 19. Learning, Developmental Plasticity, and the Rate of Morphological Evolution -- 20. Epigenetics: Adaptation or Contingency? -- 21. The Epigenetics of Dysmorphology. Craniosynostosis as an Example -- 22. Epigenetics of Human Disease -- 23. Epigenetics: The Context of Development -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791806903321 |
Hallgrímsson Benedikt
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Epigenetics [[electronic resource] ] : linking genotype and phenotype in development and evolution / / edited by Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Brian K. Hall
| Epigenetics [[electronic resource] ] : linking genotype and phenotype in development and evolution / / edited by Benedikt Hallgrímsson and Brian K. Hall |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HallgrímssonBenedikt
HallBrian Keith <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Phenotype
Epigenesis Genotype-environment interaction Genetic regulation Developmental genetics Evolutionary genetics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-33185-3
9786613331854 0-520-94882-3 |
| Classificazione | WG 1940 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Brief History of the Term and Concept Epigenetics -- 3. Heuristic Reductionism and the Relative significance of Epigenetic Inheritance in evolution -- 4. The Epigenetics of Genomic Imprinting: Core Epigenetic Processes are conserved in Mammals, Insects, and Plants -- 5. Methylation Mapping in Humans -- 6. Asexuality and Epigenetic Variation -- 7. Epigenesis, Preformation, and the Humpty Dumpty Problem -- 8. A Principle of Developmental Inertia -- 9. The Role of Epigenetics in Nervous System Development -- 10. Morphogenesis of Pigment Patterns: Experimental and Modeling Approaches -- 11. Epigenetic Interactions of the Cardiac Neural Crest -- 12. Epigenetics in Bone and cartilage Development -- 13. Muscle-Bone Interactions and the Development of skeletal Phenotype: Jaw muscles and the skull -- 14. Evolution of the Apical Ectoderm in the Developing Vertebrate Limb -- 15. Role of Skeletal Muscle in the Epigenetic Shaping of Organs, Tissues, and Cell Fate Choices -- 16. Epigenetic Integration, Complexity, and Evolvability of the Head: Rethinking the Functional Matrix Hypothesis -- 17. Epigenetic Interactions: The Developmental Route to Functional Integration -- 18. Epigenetic Contributions to Adaptive Radiation: Insights from Threespine Stickleback -- 19. Learning, Developmental Plasticity, and the Rate of Morphological Evolution -- 20. Epigenetics: Adaptation or Contingency? -- 21. The Epigenetics of Dysmorphology. Craniosynostosis as an Example -- 22. Epigenetics of Human Disease -- 23. Epigenetics: The Context of Development -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465327603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gene-environment interactions in complex disease / / Paul Franks
| Gene-environment interactions in complex disease / / Paul Franks |
| Autore | Franks Paul (Lund University, Sweden) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.) : color, sound) |
| Collana | Diabetes in perspective |
| Soggetto topico |
Genotype-environment interaction
Type 2 diabetes - Genetic aspects Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - genetics Gene-Environment Interaction Genetic Predisposition to Disease - genetics |
| Formato | Videoregistrazioni |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents: Definition of gene-environment interaction -- Examples of interactions and rationale -- Why do we think gene x environment interactions might exist for complex, multifactorial traits? -- How might gene x environment interactions be detected? -- Limitations of many existing studies of gene x environment interactions -- Gene x lifestyle interaction on type 2 diabetes incidence -- Genotype-based recall randomized clinical trials -- What are the likely mechanisms underlying gene x environment interactions?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910909156303321 |
Franks Paul (Lund University, Sweden)
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| London, : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic and environmental parameters for yield traits across varying herd sizes, production levels and lactation number ... annual report
| Genetic and environmental parameters for yield traits across varying herd sizes, production levels and lactation number ... annual report |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
| Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
| Disciplina | 636 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cows - United States - Genetics
Genotype-environment interaction - United States Cows - Productivity - United States - Forecasting Milk yield - United States - Forecasting Genotype-environment interaction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1948-6715 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698665503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic variation in vegetables and their wild relatives as influenced by environment and pollination vectors ... annual report
| Genetic variation in vegetables and their wild relatives as influenced by environment and pollination vectors ... annual report |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
| Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
| Disciplina | 635.0423 |
| Soggetto topico |
Vegetables - Genetics
Genotype-environment interaction Phenotype |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2151-8289 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693445203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken
| Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sexual selection in animals
Genotype-environment interaction |
| ISBN |
1-118-91262-4
1-118-91259-4 1-118-91261-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; About the Companion Website; Part I Introduction and Theoretical Concepts; Chapter 1 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Sexual Selection: Female Choice in a Complex World; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Classical female choice; 1.3 The instability of ""good genes'''' when male quality is a complex trait; 1.3.1 Additive effects of genes on genotypic value; 1.3.2 Genotype-by-environment interaction; 1.3.3 Gene-by-gene interaction; 1.3.4 Indirect genetic effects sensu quantitative genetics; 1.4 Discussion; Acknowledgments
ReferencesChapter 2 GEIs when Information Transfer is Uncertain or Incomplete; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Lewontin''s ""very annoying conclusions''''; 2.3 Ignorance, uncertainty, and information; 2.4 Information and fitness; 2.5 Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory; 2.6 Discrimination and selection: the signal detection perspective; 2.7 Search, discrimination, and mate choice by female pied flycatchers; 2.8 Optimal search and the marginal value of additional information; 2.9 Biological signaling theory; 2.10 GEIs in condition, signals, and preferences; 2.11 Conclusions; References Chapter 3 Local Adaptation and the Evolution of Female Choice3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Jekyll and Hyde nature of GEIs; 3.3 The model; 3.3.1 Overview; 3.3.2 Initialization phase; 3.3.3 Dispersal; 3.3.4 Determination of condition and viability selection; 3.3.5 Breeding; 3.3.6 Mutation; 3.4 Less local adaptation, more female choice!; 3.5 Can we generalize?; 3.6 GEIs often maintain costly choice in a suitably variable world; 3.7 Insights from the model; 3.8 Prospects for empirical work; 3.9 Prospects for theoretical work; 3.10 Conclusions; References Chapter 4 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions when the Social Environment Contains Genes4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Modeling genotype-by-social environment interactions; 4.2.1 A simple GEI model when the environment is abiotic; 4.2.2 A simple model for gene interactions; 4.2.3 A simple GSEI model; 4.2.4 Summary; 4.3 Measuring genotype by social environment interactions; 4.4 Empirical evidence for genotype by social environment interactions; 4.5 Future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II Practical Issues for Measuring GEIs Chapter 5 Quantifying Genotype-by-Environment Interactions in Laboratory Systems5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Two perspectives on phenotypic plasticity; 5.2.1 The character state approach; 5.2.2 Norm of reaction approach; 5.3 Breeding designs to detect and estimate G x E; 5.3.1 Common garden; 5.3.2 Clones; 5.3.3 Inbred lines; 5.3.4 Isofemale lines; 5.3.5 Conventional breeding designs; 5.3.6 ""Unconventional'''' pedigree designs; 5.3.7 Selection experiments; 5.4 Statistical methodologies; 5.4.1 Mixed-model analysis of variance; 5.4.2 Linear mixed effect model; 5.4.3 The animal model 5.4.4 Individually fitted functions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132343303321 |
| Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
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Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken
| Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection / / edited by John Hunt and David Hosken |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.56/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sexual selection in animals
Genotype-environment interaction |
| ISBN |
1-118-91262-4
1-118-91259-4 1-118-91261-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; About the Companion Website; Part I Introduction and Theoretical Concepts; Chapter 1 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Sexual Selection: Female Choice in a Complex World; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Classical female choice; 1.3 The instability of ""good genes'''' when male quality is a complex trait; 1.3.1 Additive effects of genes on genotypic value; 1.3.2 Genotype-by-environment interaction; 1.3.3 Gene-by-gene interaction; 1.3.4 Indirect genetic effects sensu quantitative genetics; 1.4 Discussion; Acknowledgments
ReferencesChapter 2 GEIs when Information Transfer is Uncertain or Incomplete; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Lewontin''s ""very annoying conclusions''''; 2.3 Ignorance, uncertainty, and information; 2.4 Information and fitness; 2.5 Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory; 2.6 Discrimination and selection: the signal detection perspective; 2.7 Search, discrimination, and mate choice by female pied flycatchers; 2.8 Optimal search and the marginal value of additional information; 2.9 Biological signaling theory; 2.10 GEIs in condition, signals, and preferences; 2.11 Conclusions; References Chapter 3 Local Adaptation and the Evolution of Female Choice3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Jekyll and Hyde nature of GEIs; 3.3 The model; 3.3.1 Overview; 3.3.2 Initialization phase; 3.3.3 Dispersal; 3.3.4 Determination of condition and viability selection; 3.3.5 Breeding; 3.3.6 Mutation; 3.4 Less local adaptation, more female choice!; 3.5 Can we generalize?; 3.6 GEIs often maintain costly choice in a suitably variable world; 3.7 Insights from the model; 3.8 Prospects for empirical work; 3.9 Prospects for theoretical work; 3.10 Conclusions; References Chapter 4 Genotype-by-Environment Interactions when the Social Environment Contains Genes4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Modeling genotype-by-social environment interactions; 4.2.1 A simple GEI model when the environment is abiotic; 4.2.2 A simple model for gene interactions; 4.2.3 A simple GSEI model; 4.2.4 Summary; 4.3 Measuring genotype by social environment interactions; 4.4 Empirical evidence for genotype by social environment interactions; 4.5 Future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II Practical Issues for Measuring GEIs Chapter 5 Quantifying Genotype-by-Environment Interactions in Laboratory Systems5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Two perspectives on phenotypic plasticity; 5.2.1 The character state approach; 5.2.2 Norm of reaction approach; 5.3 Breeding designs to detect and estimate G x E; 5.3.1 Common garden; 5.3.2 Clones; 5.3.3 Inbred lines; 5.3.4 Isofemale lines; 5.3.5 Conventional breeding designs; 5.3.6 ""Unconventional'''' pedigree designs; 5.3.7 Selection experiments; 5.4 Statistical methodologies; 5.4.1 Mixed-model analysis of variance; 5.4.2 Linear mixed effect model; 5.4.3 The animal model 5.4.4 Individually fitted functions |
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| Oxford, England ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
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