Sensing in nature
By: edited by Carlos López-Larrea
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 739; Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 739.
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media; Landes Bioscience
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York; Austin, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781461417033
Subjects: Animals; Sensation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Thermosensor systems in eubacteria / Wolfgang Schumann; title: Molecular plant volatile communication / Jarmo K. Holopainen and James D. Blande; title: Primary processes in sensory cells : current advances / Stephan Frings; title: Chemical communication in insects : the peripheral odor coding system of drosophila melanogaster / Narelle E. Tunstall and Coral G. Warr; title: Eusocial evolution and the recognition systems in social insects / Michelle O. Krasnec and Michael D. Breed; title: Odor and pheromone sensing via chemoreceptors / Minghong Ma; title: Identifying self and nonself generated signals : lessons from electrosensory systems / Angel Ariel Caputi and Javier Nogueira; title: Magnetoreception / Roswitha Wiltschko and Wolfgang Wiltschko; title: The molecular basis of mechanosensory transduction / Kara L. Marshall and Ellen A. Lumpkin; title: The evolution of vertebrate color vision / Gerald H. Jacobs; title: Transforming the vestibular system one molecule at a time : the molecular and developmental basis of vertebrate auditory evolution / Jeremy S. Duncan and Bernd Fritzsch; title: Neurobiology of sociability / Heather K. Caldwell; title: Changing senses : chemosensory signaling and primate evolution / Emily R. Liman; title: Molecules and mating : positive selection and reproductive behavior in primates / Leslie A. Knapp and Simeon H.S. Innocent; title: Immune systems evolution / Ramón M. Rodríguez, Antonio López Vázquez, and Carlos López Larrea; title: Involvement of sirtuins in life span and aging related diseases / Ulrich Mahlknecht and Barbara Zschoernig; title: Molecular diversity of DSCAM and self recognition / Lei Shi and Tzumin Lee; title: The neural basis of semantic and episodic forms of self knowledge : insights from functional neuroimaging / Arnaud D'Argembeau and Eric Salmon; title: Hallmarks of consciousness / Ann B. Butler.