Siddiqi / Babu / Hall Development and Neurobiology of Drosophila

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-4684-7968-3
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 16, 496 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Basic Life Sciences

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Siddiqi, O.

Babu, P.

Hall, Linda M.

Hall, Jeffrey C.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Opening Remarks.- Opening Remarks.- Gene Organization and Expression.- Structural and Functional Organization of a Gene in Drosophila Melanogaster.- Genetics of Minute Locus in Drosophila Melanogaster.- Effect of Zeste on White Complementation.- The Heat Shock Response: A Model System for the Study of Gene Regulation in Drosophila.- Regulation of DNA Replication in Drosophila.- Genetics of Development.- A Combined Genetic and Mosaic Approach to the Study of Oogenesis in Drosophila.- Developmental Analysis of fs(1)1867, an Egg Resorption Mutation of Drosophila Melanogaster.- Genetics of Pattern Formation.- The Control of Growth in the Imaginal Discs of Drosophila.- An Analysis of the Expressivity of Some Bithorax Transformations.- What is the Normal Function of Genes which Give Rise to Homeotic Mutations?.- Genetic and Developmental Analysis of Mutants in an Early Ecdysone-inducible Puffing Region in Drosophila Melanogaster.- Developmental and Genetic Studies of the Indirect Flight Muscles of Drosophila Melanogaster.- Monoclonal Antibodies in the Analysis of Drosophila Development.- Development and Wiring of the Nervous System.- The Effect of X-Chromosome Deficiencies on Neurogenesis in Drosophila.- Formation of Central Patterns by Receptor Cell Axons in Drosophila.- Sensory Pathways in Drosophila Central Nervous System.- Peripheral and Central Nervous System Projections in Normal and Mutant (Bithorax) Drosophila Melanogaster.- Chemistry of the Nervous System.- Use of Neurotoxins for Biochemical and Genetic Analysis of Membrane Proteins Involved in Cell Excitability.- The Acetylcholinesterase from Drosophila Melanogaster.- Isolation and Characterization of Membranes from Drosophila Melanogaster.- Phosphorylated Proteins in Drosophila Membranes.- Sensory and Motor Behavior.- Photoreceptor Function.- Genetic Analysis of a Complex Chemoreceptor.- Olfactory Behavior of Drosophila Melanogaster.- Mutants of Brain Structure and Function: What is the Significance of the Mushroom Bodies for Behavior?.- Visual Guidance in Drosophila.- Complex Behavior.- Effects of a Clock Mutation on the Subjective Day — Implications for a Membrane Model of the Drosophila Circadian Clock.- Apparent Absence of a Separate B-Oscillator in Phasing the Circadian Rhythm of Eclosion in Drosophila Pseudoobscura.- Higher Behavior in Drosophila Analyzed with Mutations that Disrupt the Structure and Function of the Nervous System.- Attractants in the Courtship Behavior of Drosophila Melanogaster.- A Review of the Behavior and Biochemistry of dunce, a Mutation of Learning in Drosophila.- Concluding Remarks.