Small RNAs: their diversity, roles and practical uses

Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-0-12-387680-5
Verlag: Academic Press

Buch, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 500 g

Advances in Insect Physiology is committed to publishing volumes containing comprehensive and in-depth reviews on all aspects of insect physiology. First published in 1963, these volumes are an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, insect neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect biochemists. This volume is themed on small RNAs and RNAi in insects.


Contains comprehensive and in-depth reviews.
Essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, insect neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect biochemists.
This volume is themed on small RNAs and RNAi in insects.

Zielgruppe

Physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists, insect biochemists, research and library markets.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Jockusch, Elizabeth

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Tierphysiologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Wirbellose (Invertebrata) Insekten (Entomologie)
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Tiergenetik, Reproduktion
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Neurobiologie, Verhaltensbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Of Insects and Viruses: The Role of Small RNAs in Insect Defence Nicolas Vodovar and Maria Carla Saleh 2RNAi Unravels the Biology of the Hemimetabolous and Ametabolous Insects Darron A. Cullen 3New Approaches to Agricultural Insect Pest Control Based on RNA Interference Xue-Yi XUE, Ying-Bo MAO, Xiao-Yuan TAO, Yong-Ping HUANG, and Xiao-Ya CHEN RNA interference in ticks: a functional genomics tool for the study of physiology Shahid Karim and Steven W. Adamson Methods for identifying small RNA genes Fei Li, Fei Ma, Xinglai Ji, Shuping Wang, Yang Sun, Lun Yu, Guoqing Li and Zhaojun Han