Frogs : genetic diversity, neural development, and ecological implications /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
©2014
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Animal science, issues and professions
Animal science, issues and professions.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11231617
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Other authors / contributors:Lambert, Henry, 1962-
ISBN:9781631176272
1631176277
9781631176265
1631176269
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Frogs New York : Nova Publishers, [2014] 9781631176265 (hardcover)
Table of Contents:
  • FROGS: GENETIC DIVERSITY, NEURAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: POISON STORAGE AND MATURATION IN SEROUS CUTANEOUS GLANDS OF ANURANS: AN INTEGRATIVE ULTRASTRUCTURAL OUTLOOK; ABSTRACT; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS IN THE FIGURES; INTRODUCTION; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY AND DEVELOPMENT OF SEROUS GLANDS; GLAND STRUCTURE; SECRETORY CYCLE; SITE OF SEROUS PRODUCT BIOSYNTHESIS AND MATURATION; MECHANISMS OF MATURATION; ORDERED PATTERN FORMATION; ULTIMATE FEATURES OF SEROUS PRODUCTS; MATURE SEROUS PRODUCTS DURING RELEASE.
  • CONCLUSIONREFERENCES; Chapter 2: MINIREVIEW: SUPPRESSION OF ANURAN METAMORPHOSIS BY SYNTHETIC CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CYCLOSPORIN A AND ACETYL-L-CARNITINE; BISPHENOL A AND RELATED COMPOUNDS; PHTHALATES; PERCHLORATE; UV FILTERS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: MECHANISMS OF SUPRATHRESHOLD EXCITATION OF A FROG TECTAL NEURON COLUMN BY DISCHARGE OF A SINGLE MOVING EDGE OR DARKNESS DETECTOR AND THEIR RELATION TO A FROG'S ESCAPE REACTIONS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. ISOLATION OF UNIT RESPONSE; 2. FEATURES OF THE UNIT RESPONSE.
  • 3. ORIGIN OF THE POPULATION RESPONSES4. THE SNP IS GENERATED BY THE NMDA RECEPTOR CURRENT; 5. THE SNW IS GENERATED BY DENDRITIC L-TYPE CA2+CURRENT; 6. THE ACTIVATION OF THE L-TYPE CA2+CHANNELS IS REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE THE NMDA RECEPTORS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: PHYSIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF BLOOD'S SYSTEM OF FROGS RANA RIDIBUNDA PALL; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PART 1. CYTOLOGICAL FEATURES OF HAEMATOPOIETIC CENTERS OF RANA RIDIBUNDA PALL; MATERIALS AND METHODS; PART 2. CYTOLOGY OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF RANA RIDIBUNDA PALL. IN THE PERIOD ACTIVATION AND DAMPING OF HEMATOPOIESIS.
  • MATERIALS AND METHODSPART 3. AGE STRUCTURE OF ERYTHROCYTE POPULATION IN THE DIFFERENT SEASONAL PERIODS; MATERIALS AND METHODS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: PRESYNAPTIC VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT CALCIUM CHANNELS AT THE FROG NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; INDEX.