Behavioral and morphological asymmetries in vertebrates / [edited by] Yegor B. Malashichev, A. Wallace Deckel.

Other author Malashichev, Yegor B.
Other author Deckel, A. Wallace.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGeorgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience : Eureka.com,
Description193 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesMolecular biology intelligence unit
Molecular biology intelligence unit (Unnumbered) ^A563302
Contents Symmetry breaks in early development of multicellular organisms: instabilities and morphomechanics / Lev V. Beloussov -- The epigenetic control of asymmetry formation: lessons from the avian visual system / Martina Manns -- Development of vertebrate brain asymmetry under normal and space flight conditions / Alexandra Proshchina and Sergey Saveliev -- Is there a link between visceral and neurobehavioral asymmetries in development and evolution? / Yegor B. Malashichev -- An eye for a predator: lateralization in birds, with particular reference to the Australian magpie / Lesley Rogers and Gisela Kaplan -- Dealing with objects in space: lateralized mechanisms of perception and cognition in the domestic chick (gallus gallus) / Lucia Regolin -- Lateralization of spatial orientation in birds / Helmut Prior -- Lateralized visual processing in anurans: new vistas through ancient eyes / Andrew Robins -- The evolution of behavioral and brain asymmetries: bridging together neuropsychology and evolutionary biology / Giorgio Vallortigara -- Cognitive and social advantages of a lateralized brain / Lesley Rogers -- A role of functional brain asymmetry in human adaptation / Elena I. Nikolaeva and Vitaly P. Leutin -- Functional asymmetry in hematopoietic, immune and nervous systems / Valery V. Abramov, Irina A. Gontova and Vladimir A. Kozlov -- Relation of behavioral asymmetry to the functions of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal and reproductive systems in vertebrates / Larissa Yu Rizhova ... [et al.] -- Asymmetry functions and brain energy homeostasis / Marina P. Chernisheva.
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ISBN1587061058
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