Evolutionary biology : self/nonself evolution, species and complex traits evolution, methods and concepts /: self/nonself evolution, species and complex traits evolution, methods and concepts. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pierre Pontarotti, editor.
• Editors: Pontarotti, Pierre
• Other Names: Evolutionary Biology Meeting, 20th
• Contents: Part I. Self/nonself evolution. A new view of how MHC class I molecules fight disease : generalists and specialists / Jim Kaufman ; Evolution and diversity of defensins in vertebrates / Edward J. Hollox and Razan Abujaber ; Interdependencies between the adaptation and interference modules guide efficient CRISPR-Cas immunity / Ekaterina Semenova and Konstantin Severinov ; How the other half lives : CRISPR-Cas's influence on bacteriophages / Melia E. Bonomo and Michael W. Deem ; Hidden silent codes in viral genomes / Eli Goz, Hadas Zur and Tamir Tuller ; Self and nonself from a genomic perspective : transposable elements / Marie Fablet, Judit Salces-Ortiz, Bianca Fraga Menezes, Marlène Roy and Cristina Vieira ; Mammalian-specific traits generated by LTR retrotransposon-derived SIRH genes / Tomoko Kaneko-Ishino, Masahito Irie and Fumitoshi Ishino ; The life history of domesticated genes illuminates the evolution of novel mammalian genes / Dušan Kordiš -- Part II. Species evolution and evolution of complex traits. Evolution of complex traits in human populations / Carolina Medina-Gomez, Oscar Lao and Fernando Rivadeneira ; The descent of bison / Marie-Claude Marsolier-Kergoat and Jean-Marc Elalouf ; Convergent and parallel evolution in early glires (Mammalia) / Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik ; Reductive evolution of apicomplexan parasites from phototrophic ancestors / Zoltán Füssy and Miroslav Oborník ; Evolution of milk oligosaccharides and their function in monotremes and marsupials / Tadasu Urashima and Michael Messer ; Modelling the evolution of dynamic regulatory networks : some critical insights / Anton Crombach -- Part III. Methods and concepts. Mechanistic models of protein evolution / David D. Pollock, Stephen T. Pollard, Jonathan A. Shortt and Richard A. Goldstein ; Genome-wide screens for molecular convergent evolution in mammals / Jun-Hoe Lee and Michael Hiller ; Assessing evolutionary potential in tree species through ecology-informed genome screening / Hanne De Kort and Olivier Honnay ; Evolutionary constraints on coding sequences at the nucleotidic level : a statistical physics approach / Didier Chatenay, Simona Cocco, Benjamin Greenbaum, Rémi Monasson and Pierre Netter ; Case studies of seven gene families with unusual high retention rate since the vertebrate and teleost whole-genome duplications / Frédéric G. Brunet, Thibault Lorin, Laure Bernard, Zofia Haftek-Terreau, Delphine Galiana, Manfred Schartl and Jean-Nicolas Volff.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 396 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 576.8; Life sciences; Evolution (Biology) -- Congresses; Molecular evolution -- Congresses; Evolutionary genetics -- Congresses; Evolution, Molecular; Genetic Speciation; Origin of Life; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution; Animal genetics; Evolution (Biology); Microbial genetics; Microbial genomics; Life Sciences; Evolutionary Biology; Microbial Genetics and Genomics; Plant Genetics and Genomics; Animal Genetics and Genomics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Microbiology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General; Microbiology (non-medical); Botany & plant sciences; Animal reproduction; Evolution (Biology); Microbial genetics; Microbial genomics; Plant genetics; Animal genetics; Evolution; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319615691; 3319615696
• Related ISBNs: 3319615688; 9783319615684
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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