Genes and Endocrine Signalling in Development and Homeostasis
- 1st Edition, Volume 60 - July 7, 2021
- Latest edition
- Editor: Michael E. Adams
- Language: English
Advances in Insect Physiology Volume 60 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including The St… Read more
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Description
Description
Advances in Insect Physiology Volume 60 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including The Steroid, Ecdysis Triggering Hormone, Juvenile Hormone Signaling Triad in Development and Reproduction, A Decade of Teasing Apart the Juvenile Hormone Receptor, Evolutionary Physiology of Peptidergic Signaling, Recent Advances in Neuroendocrine Regulation of Insect Excretory Systems, Recent Advances in Ecdysteroid Research in Insects, and Regulation and Mechanisms of Sleep in Drosophila.
Key features
Key features
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in the Advances in Insect Physiology series
Readership
Readership
Organismal biologists, ecologists, evolutionary biologists, for both researchers and students
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Ecdysteroid signalling in insects—From biosynthesis to gene expression regulation
Naoki Yamanaka
2. A decade with the juvenile hormone receptor
Marek Jindra, Sarka Tumova, Matej Milacek, and Lenka Bittova
3. The epitracheal endocrine system and associated signalling cascades in development, reproduction, and behaviour
Michael E. Adams
4. Regulation of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
Juan Du, Pengfei Lv, Tiantian Fu, Yu Wei, Yahong Li, Zhe Liu, Lei He, Qiankun He, and Zhangwu Zhao
Naoki Yamanaka
2. A decade with the juvenile hormone receptor
Marek Jindra, Sarka Tumova, Matej Milacek, and Lenka Bittova
3. The epitracheal endocrine system and associated signalling cascades in development, reproduction, and behaviour
Michael E. Adams
4. Regulation of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
Juan Du, Pengfei Lv, Tiantian Fu, Yu Wei, Yahong Li, Zhe Liu, Lei He, Qiankun He, and Zhangwu Zhao
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 60
- Published: July 7, 2021
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Michael E. Adams
Michael E. Adams is a professor of Entomology, Cell Biology & Neuroscience at the University of California Riverside. He is well-known for his research in hormonal regulation of development and innate behaviors; isolation, characterization and physiological actions of arthropod venom toxins. He has won numerous awards for his excellent work in insect physiology. He was the recipient of the 2006 Entomological Society of America, Recognition Award in Insect Physiology and was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2002.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Entomology, Cell Biology and Neuroscience, University of California Riverside, CA, USAView book on ScienceDirect
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