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• Title:Epigenetic principles of evolution / Nelson R. Cabej.
  
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• Author/Creator:Çabej, Nelson.
  
• Published/Created:London ; Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2012.
  

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  • Call Number: QH366.2 .C33 2012
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Evolution (Biology)
  
• Edition:1st ed.
  
• Description:xlii, 804 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Elsevier insights.
  
• ISBN:9780124158313 (hbk.)
  0124158315
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I Epigenetic Basis of Metazoan Heredity
  1. Control Systems and Determination of Phenotypic Traits in Metazoans
  Thermodynamic Enigma of Living Systems
  On the Meaning of Biological Information
  Genetic Versus Epigenetic Information
  Novel Properties of the Biological Information
  Control System in Metazoans and the von Neumann's Machine
  Central Control of Animal Physiology
  Neural Control of Water Content
  Neural Control of Glucose and Insulin Biosynthesis
  Neural Control of Thermoregulation
  Central Control of Animal Behavior
  Neural Control of Locomotion
  Neural Determination of Monogamy in Prairie Voles
  Central Control of Metazoan Morphology
  Control of Expression of Nonhousekeeping Genes
  Chromatin Remodeling in Control of Gene Expression
  Extracellular Control of Signal Transduction Pathways and Transcription Factors
  Hormonal Control of Secreted Proteins and Growth Factors
  Neural Control of the Endocrine Function
  Examples of Central Control of Metazoan Morphology
  Development of the Mammary Gland
  Central Determination of Body Mass
  Central Determination of Normal Obesity
  Integrated Control System
  Hypothesis of the Epigenetic System of Heredity and its Predictions
  2. Neural Manipulation of Gene Expression
  Predetermined Versus Manipulative Expression of Genes
  Processing of External/Internal Stimuli in the CNS Generates Information for Adaptive Phenotypic Responses
  Molecular Mechanisms of Manipulative Expression of Genes in the CNS
  Epigenetic Manipulation of Genetic Information in the CNS
  Selective Elimination of Genetic Information in the CNS
  Neural Circuits Generate Epigenetic Information
  Neural Processing of Stimuli Generates Information for Postphylotypic Development
  Processing-Dependent Expression of Genes and the Blood-Brain Barrier
  Generation of Information for Adaptive Camouflage in Xenopus
  What Do Neural Circuits Do: Sum Up Stimuli or Figure Out Adaptive Responses?
  3. Epigenetic Control of Reproduction
  Epigenetic Control of Reproductive Physiology and Behavior
  Neuroendocrine Regulation of the Gonadal Function in Insects
  Local Neural Control of the Reproductive Function in Insects
  Neuroendocrine Regulation of Reproductive Function in Vertebrates
  Local Neural Control of the Reproductive Function in Vertebrates
  Epigenetic Control of Gametogenesis
  Neural Control of Oogenesis in Insects and Gastropod Molluscs
  Neural Control of Oogenesis in Vertebrates
  Neural Control of Spermato-/Spermiogenesis
  Neural Control of Deposition of Parental Epigenetic Information in Gametes
  Neural Control of Deposition of Maternal Factors in Insect Oocytes
  Neural Control of the Squeezing of Nurse Cell Content into the Oocyte
  Other Modes of Neural Control of Deposition of Parental Epigenetic Information in Vertebrate Eggs
  Role of the Ovarian Innervation in the Ovarian Function
  Paternal Cytoplasmic Factors in the Sperm Cell
  Neural Control of Gene Imprinting
  4. Epigenetic Control of Early Development
  Epigenetic Control of Formation of Primordial Germ Cells and Formation of Zygote
  Epigenetic Control of Migration of PGCs
  Epigenetic Control of Early Development in Insects
  Epigenetic Control of Early Development in Vertebrates
  Epigenetic Control of Early Development in Mammals
  Epigenetic Control of Formation of Embryonic Germ Layers
  Maternal Control of Endoderm Formation
  Maternal Control of Mesoderm Formation
  Epigenetic Control of Neural Induction and Formation of the CNS
  5. Neural Control of Postphylotypic Development
  Neural Control of Metamorphosis
  Apoptosis in Invertebrates
  Neural Control of Metamorphosis in Vertebrates
  Neural Control of Metamorphosis in Amphibians
  Postphylotypic Development in Vertebrates
  Embryonic CNS Controls the Postphylotypic Development in Vertebrates
  -Empirical Evidence
  Development of the Dermomyotome and Sclerotome
  Neural Control of the Primary Sex Determination
  Neural Control of Sex Conversion
  Osteogenesis
  Neural Control of the Development of the Mammary Gland
  Neural Control of the Development of Body Mass
  Neural Control of the Life Span
  Neural Control of the Onset of Puberty
  Neural Control of Apoptosis
  Neural Control of Regeneration
  6. Epigenetic System of Inheritance
  -An Outline
  Epigenetic System of Inheritance
  Gametogenesis and Provision of Maternal Epigenetic Information to Oocytes
  Biphasic CNS Control of Reproduction
  Parental CNS-Controlled Phase of Reproduction: Formation of Bauplan and the CNS
  Embryonic CNS-Controlled Phase: The Postphylotypic Development
  Binary Neural Control of Gene Expression
  Novel Features of the Epigenetic System of Inheritance
  pt. II Neural-Developmental Premises of Evolutionary Adaptation
  7. Evolution and Stress Responses to Changes in Environment
  Evolution of Animal Kingdom Is Related to Changes in Environment
  Neuroendocrine System
  Stress and Stressors in Vertebrates
  Neuroendocrine Response to Stress
  Environmental Stress as a Cue for Adaptive Developmental Plasticity
  Environmental Stress Induces Evolutionary Changes Without Changes in Genes
  8. Behavioral Adaptation to Changed Conditions of Living
  Adaptation to Changed Conditions of Living
  Neural Basis of Animal Behavior
  Neural Basis of Learned Behavior
  Animal Behavior Is Not Determined by Genes
  Learned Behaviors Evolve into Innate Behaviors
  Behavioral Atavisms
  -Activation of Ancestral Behavioral Circuitries
  Developmental and Evolutionary Relationship Between Behavior and Morphology
  9. Ontogeny: The Workshop of Evolutionary Change
  Ontogeny and the Phylotypic Stage
  -Why Do All Developmental Pathways Converge to the Common Bauplan?
  Ontogeny May Change Without Changes in Genes
  Generation of Epigenetic Information for Organogenesis After the Phylotypic Stage
  Stress-Induced Developmental Instability and Evolution
  Developmental Constraints and Adaptive Evolutionary Innovations
  10. Intragenerational Developmental Plasticity
  Developmental Plasticity: Beyond the Reaction Norm
  Developmental Plasticity and Possible Evolutionary Implications
  Adaptive Intragenerational Developmental Plasticity
  Camouflage (Adaptive Coloration, Cryptic Coloration, and Crypsis)
  Polyphenisms in Invertebrates
  Polyphenisms in Vertebrates
  Predator-Induced Defenses
  Inborn Developmental Plasticity
  Developmental Polymorphisms Are Not Genetic Polymorphisms
  pt. III Epigenetics of Circumevolutionary Phenomena and the Mechanism of the Evolutionary Change
  11. Transgenerational Developmental Plasticity
  -An Epitome of Evolutionary Change
  TDP
  -Inherited Changes Without Changes in Genes
  TDP in Nature
  Phase Transition in Locusts
  TDP in Experiments
  Reconstructing the Chain of Events in Transgenerational Plasticity
  Mechanism of Induction of Sexually Reproducing Generation in D. magna
  Insect Diapause
  Neurotransmitter Coding for a Life History Character
  Mechanism of Transgenerational Phase Transition in Locusts
  Origin of the Information for TDP
  12. Evolution of Metazoans and Their Control System
  Principles of Organization of the Multicellular Structure
  Unicellular Antecedents of Metazoan Life
  Unicellular Premises of Coordination of Cell Activity in Metazoans
  Unicellular Precursors of the Metazoan Epigenetic Informational Structure
  Impulse Conduction and Sensory-Motor Properties in Protozoans
  Epigenetic Information in Unicellulars
  Origin of Eumetazoan Life
  Precambrian Metazoans: An Obscure Control System
  Diffuse Control System and the Neural Controller: The Eumetazoan's Eureka
  Centralization of the Neural Control System
  Evolution of the Neuroendocrine Control System
  Neuroendocrine Control System in Invertebrates
  Evolution of the Neuroendocrine Control in Vertebrates
  pt. IV Epigenetics of Metazoan Evolution
  13. Origins of Evolutionary Novelty
  Epigenetic Hypothesis of Evolution and its Predictions
  Nature of the Evolutionary Change
  Interactions Organism-Environment in Evolution: The Causal Relationship
  Behavioral Prelude of Evolutionary Modifications of Animal Morphology
  Epigenetic Determination of Modifications of Existing Phenotypes
  Evolution of Body Size in Manduca sexta
  Growth Rate
  Critical Weight
  PTTH Delay Time
  Evolution of Wings in Insects
  Neural Control of Developmental Pathways and Gene Regulatory Networks of Insect Wings
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Caste Developmental Polymorphisms in Insects
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of the Caste-Specific Wing Developmental Polymorphism in P. megacephala
  Epigenetic Explanation of Caste-Specific Wing Developmental Polymorphism in P. megacephala
  Evolution of the Seasonal Diphenism in the Butterfly Bicyclus anynana
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Horns in Beetles
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Appendages and Tetrapod Limbs
  From Fish Fins to Tetrapod Limbs
  Evolution of Digits
  Role of the Nervous System in Limb Development
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Wings in Bats
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Blood Circulatory System
  Evolution of Air-Breathing and Surfactant System in Vertebrates
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Contents note continued: Evolution of Dentition in Vertebrates
  Role of the Nervous System in Tooth Development
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Sudden Evolution of Morphology in the Threespine Stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus
  Evolution of the Auditory System
  Evolution of Ears and Ultrasonic Echolocation in Insects
  Evolution of Ears in Vertebrates
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Eyes
  Evolution of Feathers
  Molecular Mechanism of Feather Development
  Successive Stages in Evolution of Feathers
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Sexual Dichromatism in Birds
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Life Histories
  Evolution of Sexual Reproduction and Alternation of Asexual and Sexual Modes of Reproduction
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Paedomorphosis in a Salamander Species
  Evolution of Viviparity
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Behavioral Characters in Insects
  Evolution of Flight in Insects
  Evolution of Avoidance Behavior in the Green Tree- and Red-Bellied Snakes
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of a New Ovulation Character in House Finches
  Evolution of the Circadian System in Blind Moles
  Neural Mechanisms of Metazoan Migration
  Light-Dependent Magnetic Orientation
  Trigeminal System of Geomagnetic Orientation
  Experimental Induction and Evolution of New Characters
  Rapid Evolution of Physiological Characters in Drosophila
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Evolution of Life History Characters in D. melanogaster
  14. Evolution by Loss
  Vestigialization of Metazoan Structures
  Vestigialization of Limbs in Squamates
  Simplification of the Brain and Morphology in Plethodontid Salamanders
  Loss of Animal Structures in Nature
  Loss of Wings in Insects
  Loss of Wings in Phasmids
  Loss of the Gasbladder in Fish
  Loss of Teeth in Birds
  Loss of Tetrapod Limbs
  Loss of Limbs in Amphibians and Reptiles
  Loss/Reduction of Limbs in Aquatic Mammals
  Loss of Lungs in Salamanders
  Loss of Eyes in the Mole Rat Spalax ehrenbergi
  Loss of Characters in Cave-Dwelling Animals
  Loss of Eyes in Astyanax fasciatus (mexicanus): Epigenetics of an Evolutionary Event
  Loss of Pigmentation in the Cavefish A. mexicanus
  Loss of the Male Conspicuous Coloration in Lizards
  Loss of Sexual Dichromatism in Birds
  Loss of Stages in Complex Life Cycles in Insects
  Loss of Adult Stage of Development
  -Paedomorphosis in Insects
  Loss of Terrestrial Mature Stage in Amphibians
  -Paedomorphosis
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Loss of Physiological Characters in Drosophila melanogaster
  Loss of Resistance to Environmental Stressors in D. melanogaster
  Loss of Behaviors
  Loss of the Acoustic Startle Response in Moths Endemic to Bat-Free Habitats
  15. Evolution by Reverting to Ancestral Characters
  Evolutionary Reversions: The Course of Evolution Is Not Unidirectional
  Atavisms: Ancestral Developmental Pathways May Be Conserved and Reactivated
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of Atavisms
  Epigenetic Explanation of Atavisms
  Evolutionary Reversions in Nature
  Reversion of Shell Coiling in Gastropods
  Reversion of Cartilaginous Skeleton in Fish
  Reversion of the Hydrodynamic Body Shape in Marine Mammals
  Reversion of Wings in Stick Insects
  Reversion of Mandible in a Collembolan Insect
  Reversion of Eyes in Ostracods
  Reversion of Limbs in Snakes
  Reappearance of Musculus IFE in the Bowerbird Loria loriae and the New Zealand Thrush, Turnagra capensis
  Reversion of an Ancestral Digit in Guinea Pigs
  Evolutionary Reversion of Life Histories
  Evolutionary Reversions in Experiments
  Experimental Reversion of Teeth in Birds
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Reversion of Ancestral Genetic Systems in Insects
  Reversion of Life History Characters
  Reversion of Ancestral Modes of Development in Gastropods
  Reversion of Direct and Biphasic Development in Plethodontid Salamanders
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Reversion of Ancestral Reproductive Modes in Vertebrates
  Reversion to Ancestral Oviparity in Sharks and Rays
  Reversion of Viviparity in Reptiles
  Re-Evolution of Oviparity in Bovides
  Reversion of Arboreal Carabides to the Ground-Dwelling Habitat
  Experimental Reversion of Ancestral Characters
  Experimental Reversion of Ancestral Characters in Drosophila
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Experimental Reversion of "Hip Glands" in Voles
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation
  Epigenetic Explanation
  Reversion of Sexuality in Parthenogenetic Lizards
  Modified Ancestral Structures Reappear Stepwise
  16. Neural Crest-Determined Evolutionary Novelties
  Neural Crest-Determined Evolution in Vertebrates
  Origin of the Neural Crest
  Development of the Neural Crest
  Migration of Neural Crest Cells to Target Sites
  Source of Epigenetic Information of Neural Crest Cells
  Neural Crest and Vertebrate Morphogenesis
  Neural Crest-Determined Evolutionary Novelties in Vertebrates
  Vertebrate Head
  Evolution of the Vertebrate Jaw
  Paleontological Evidence of the Evolution of the Middle Ear Ossicles
  Ontogeny of the Middle Ear Ossicles
  Neural Crest in Evolution of Dentition in Vertebrates
  Evolutionary Event in Darwin's Finches
  Role of the Neural Crest in Beak Development
  Evolution of the Adult Pigment Patterns in Danio Fish
  Evolution of the Cardiac Tract Outflow
  Evolution of the Forebrain Vasculature
  Neural Crest-Determined Development of Feathers in Bird's Head
  17. Evolutionary Convergences: The Trend Toward Sameness in Metazoan Evolution
  Predictability in Metazoan Evolution: Evolutionary Sameness
  Evolutionary Convergences in the Animal Kingdom
  Convergent Evolution of Eyes
  Convergence of Electrical Organs and Electroreception in Fish
  Evolutionary Convergences of the Nervous System
  Convergence of Cerebellum-Like Structures
  Convergence of Ear Asymmetry in Owls
  Convergence of the Ballistic Tongue
  Convergence of Plumage Patterns in Orioles
  Convergence of the Tribosphenic Molar Teeth
  Multifaceted Convergence in Tunas and Lamnid Sharks
  Convergence to a Common Mode of Reproduction in Frogs
  Convergence of Overall Body Form in Aquatic Mammals and the Reptilian Ichthyosaurus
  Convergence of Placental Mammals and Australian Marsupials
  Paleontological Evidence for Convergence
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of Convergent Evolution
  Epigenetic Explanation of Evolutionary Convergences
  18. Species and Allopatric Speciation
  Concept of Species
  Neo-Darwinian Theory and the Problem of Speciation
  Speciation Modes According to the Spatial Occurrence
  Allopatric Speciation
  Verification of Allopatric Models of Speciation
  Basic Allopatric Model
  Reinforcement Model
  Divergence-with-Gene-Flow Model
  Peripatric Speciation
  Founder Effect Model
  Bottleneck Model
  Ecological Speciation
  19. Epigenetics of Sympatric Speciation
  -Speciation as a Mechanism of Evolution
  Recognition of the Reality of Sympatric Speciation
  Sympatric Speciation: No Changes in Genes Are Involved
  Natural Selection and Sexual Selection in Sympatric Speciation
  Neurocognitive Populational Breakup
  Reproductive Isolation via Mate Choice
  Evolution of Mating Preferences
  Fisher's Runaway Hypothesis
  "Good Gene" Hypothesis
  Sensory Exploitation Hypothesis
  Neurocognitive Mechanisms of Sympatric Reproductive Isolation
  Evolution of Receiver Biases
  Evolution of Sender's Signaling
  Mate Recognition System
  Neurocognitive Mechanism of Reproductive Isolation
  Visual-Cognitive Mechanism of Reproductive Isolation
  Neural Reception of Visual Signaling
  Neural Reception and Processing of Bioluminescent Signals
  Olfactory-Cognitive Mechanism of Reproductive Isolation
  Neural Reception and Processing of Olfactory Signals
  Olfactorily Determined Reproductive Isolation in Sympatry
  Auditory-Cognitive Reproductive Isolation
  Neural Reception and Processing of Acoustic Signals
  Song Circuit in the Brain of Birds
  Acoustically Determined Reproductive Isolation in Sympatry
  Electrocognitive Mechanism of Reproductive Isolation
  Electrogenesis in Fish
  Structure of the System of Electroreception in Fish
  Electrosensory Communication in Social and Reproductive Behavior
  Evolution of Electrosignals, Electrocognitive Isolation of Populations, and Sympatric Speciation in Fish
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of Sympatric Reproductive Isolation and Speciation of Brienomyrus spp.
  Epigenetic Explanation of Sympatric Reproductive Isolation and Speciation of Brienomyrus spp.
  Brain, Behavior, and Evolution
  Behavioral Drive or Brain Size-Environmental Change Hypothesis
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of the Correlation Between the Brain Size and Evolutionary Rates
  Epigenetic Explanation of the Correlation Between the Brain Size and Evolutionary Rates
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation
  Neurocognitive Basis of Sympatric Speciation
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation in Nature
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation in Insects
  Neo-Darwinian Explanation of Sympatric Speciation by Host Plant Shifting
  Contents note continued: Epigenetic Explanation of Sympatric Speciation by Host Plant Shifting
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation in Fish
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation in Salamanders
  Neurocognitive Sympatric Speciation in Birds.