Genetics, Genomics and Fish Phenomics

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.

Autorentext
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Inhalt

1. Studying the Evolution of the Vertebrate Circadian Clock: The Power of Fish as Comparative Models
   Nicholas S. Foulkes, David Whitmore, Daniela Vallone and Cristiano Bertolucci
2. Genomic and Transcriptomic Approaches to Study Cancer in Small Aquarium Fish Models
   Janine Regneri, Barbara Klotz and Manfred Schartl
3. Gal4 Driver Transgenic Zebrafish: Powerful Tools to Study Developmental Biology, Organogenesis and Neuroscience
   Koichi Kawakami, Kazuhide Asakawa, Masahiko Hibi, Motoyuki Itoh, Akira Muto and Hironori Wada
4. Towards a Systems Approach to Whole-organism Soft Tissue Phenomics in Zebrafish
   Keith C. Cheng, Spencer Katz, Alex Y. Lin, Xuying Xin and Yifu Ding
5. Evolutionary Genetics of the Cavefish Astyanax mexicanus
   Didier Casane and Sylvie Rétaux
6. Transcriptional Regulation During Zygotic Genome Activation in Zebrafish and Other Anamniote Embryos
   Joseph Wragg and Ferenc Mueller
7. The Zebrafish as Model for Deciphering the Regulatory Architecture of Vertebrate Genomes
   Sepand Rastegar and Uwe Strähle
8. Transcriptomic Approaches in the Zebrafish Model for Tuberculosis - Insights Into Host- and Pathogen-Specific Determinants of the Innate Immune Response
   Erica L. Benard, Julien Rougeot, Peter I. Racz, Herman P. Spaink and Annemarie H. Meijer