Genetics, Genomics and Fish Phenomics

✍ Scribed by Nicholas S. Foulkes (Eds.)

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 263
• Series: Advances in Genetics 95
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Genetics, Genomics and Fish Phenomics provides the latest information on the rapidly evolving field of genetics, presenting new medical breakthroughs that are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics.

The book continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines, critically analyzing future directions, with hhis volume focusing on genetics, genomics, and phenomics of fish.

• Includes a critical analysis of future directions for the study of clinical genetics
• Written and edited by recognized leaders in the field
• Presents new medical breakthroughs that are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Advances in Genetics Page i
Advances in Genetics, Volume 95 Page ii
Front Matter Page iii
Copyright Page iv
Contributors Pages ix-x
Chapter One - Studying the Evolution of the Vertebrate Circadian Clock: The Power of Fish as Comparative ModelsOriginal Research Article Pages 1-30 N.S. Foulkes, D. Whitmore, D. Vallone, C. Bertolucci
Chapter Two - Genomic and Transcriptomic Approaches to Study Cancer in Small Aquarium Fish ModelsOriginal Research Article Pages 31-63 J. Regneri, B. Klotz, M. Schartl
Chapter Three - Gal4 Driver Transgenic Zebrafish: Powerful Tools to Study Developmental Biology, Organogenesis, and NeuroscienceOriginal Research Article Pages 65-87 K. Kawakami, K. Asakawa, M. Hibi, M. Itoh, A. Muto, H. Wada
Chapter Four - Whole-Organism Cellular Pathology: A Systems Approach to PhenomicsOriginal Research Article Pages 89-115 K.C. Cheng, S.R. Katz, A.Y. Lin, X. Xin, Y. Ding
Chapter Five - Evolutionary Genetics of the Cavefish Astyanax mexicanusOriginal Research Article Pages 117-159 D. Casane, S. Rétaux
Chapter Six - Transcriptional Regulation During Zygotic Genome Activation in Zebrafish and Other Anamniote EmbryosOriginal Research Article Pages 161-194 J. Wragg, F. Müller
Chapter Seven - The Zebrafish as Model for Deciphering the Regulatory Architecture of Vertebrate GenomesOriginal Research Article Pages 195-216 S. Rastegar, U. Strähle
Chapter Eight - Transcriptomic Approaches in the Zebrafish Model for Tuberculosis—Insights Into Host- and Pathogen-specific Determinants of the Innate Immune ResponseOriginal Research Article Pages 217-251 E.L. Benard, J. Rougeot, P.I. Racz, H.P. Spaink, A.H. Meijer
Index Pages 253-262