Advances in Genetics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1955
308 pages
978-0-08-056794-5 (ISBN)
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Advances in Genetics: v. 7
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Genetics, Volume VII
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume VII
- Chapter 1. Microbial Drug Resistance
- I. Introduction
- II. Possible Modes of Origin of Resistance
- III. Stability of Resistance
- IV. Experimental Evidence for the Origin of Drug Resistance
- V. Genetic Properties and Specificity of Resistant Strains
- VI. Methods for Preventing the Development of Resistance
- VII. Practical Applications of Resistant Strains
- VIII. Conclusions
- IX. References
- Chapter 2. The "Obscura Group" of the Genus Drosophila
- I. Introduction
- II. Taxonomic History
- III. The Nearctic Members
- IV. The Palaearctic Members
- V. Mating Behavior
- VI. Interspecific Hybrids
- VII. Relationships
- VIII. Acknowledgments
- IX. References
- Chapter 3. Chromosomal Polymorphism in the Diptera
- I. Introduction
- II. Phenotypic Polymorphism in Drosophila
- III. Types of Chromosomal Variants and Their Biological Consequences
- IV. Production and Localization of Chromosomal Variants
- V. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Drosophila pseudoobscura
- VI. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Drosophila persimilis
- VII. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Drosophila robusta
- VIII. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Drosophila funebris
- IX. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Drosophila subobscura
- X. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Neotropical Drosophila
- XI. Chromosomal Polymorphism in Diptera Other than Drosophila
- XII. Conclusion
- XIII. Addendum
- XIV. Acknowledgments
- XV. References
- Chapter 4. Abnormal Combinations of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Systems in Frogs and Toads
- I. Introduction
- II. Possible Combinations of Nuclei and Cytoplasm
- III. Transplantation of Nuclei
- IV. Embryological Problems
- V. Evolutionary Problems
- VI. References
- Chapter 5. Recent Genetics of the Domestic Rabbit
- I. Introduction
- II. Hair Color
- III. Hair Morphology
- IV. Morphological Characters
- V. Physiological Characters
- VI. Mutations of the Nervous System, Neuromuscular Disorders and Differences in Behavior Patterns
- VII. Serological Characters
- VIII. Disease Resistance
- IX. Body Size, Body Proportions, and Growth
- X. Genes and Linkage Groups
- XI. Inbreeding and Genetic Stocks
- XII. Reproduction
- XIII. Concluding Remarks
- XIV. Acknowledgments
- XV. References
- Chapter 6. The Origin and Evolution of Cultivated Barley
- I. Introduction
- II. Historical Evidences
- III. Possible Ancestors of Cultivated Barley
- IV. Phylogeny in the Light of Comparative-Morphological Studies
- V. Vavilov's Gene-Center Theory
- VI. Diphyletic Hypothesis on the Origin of Cultivated Barley
- VII. The Place of Primary Origin
- VIII. Origin of Hereditary Variations and Their Migration
- IX. Geographic Distribution of Genes or Genotypes of Barley in Relation to Selection
- X. Geographic Regularities in Gene Distribution in Barley
- XI. Acknowledgments
- XII. References
- Author Index to Volume VII
- Subject Index to Volume VII
- Cumulative Subject Index to Volumes I-VI
