MOLECULAR BIOLOGY: MOLECULAR GENETICS

By EMMA HERNANDEZ

Chapter 1 Evolutionary Framework for Lepidoptera Model Systems1 Amanda D Roe, Susan J Weller, Joaquin Baixeras, John Brown, Michael P Cummings, Donald R Davis, Akito Y Kawahara, Cynthia S Parr, Jerome C Regier, Daniel Rubinoff, Thomas J Simonsen, Niklas Wahlberg, and Andreas Zwick Chapter 2 Recent Progress in Silkworm Genetics and Genomics25 Marian R Goldsmith Chapter 3 Rise and Fall of the W Chromosome in Lepidoptera49 František Marec, Ken Sahara, and Walther Traut Chapter 4 Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination in Bombyx mori65 Hiroaki Abe, Tsuguru Fujii, and Toru Shimada Chapter 5 Evolutionary and Developmental Genetics of Butterfly Wing Patterns: Focus on Bicyclus anynana Eyespots89 Patrícia Beldade and Suzanne V Saenko Chapter 6 Prospects for Locating Adaptive Genes in Lepidopteran Genomes: A Case Study of Butterfly Color Patterns 105 Simon W Baxter, Owen McMillan, Nicola Chamberlain, Richard H ffrench-Constant, and Chris D Jiggins Chapter 7 Molecular and Physiological Innovations of Butterfly Eyes 121 Marilou P Sison-Mangus and Adriana D Briscoe Chapter 8 Lepidopteran Circadian Clocks: From Molecules to Behavior 137 Christine Merlin and Steven M Reppert Chapter 9 Lepidopteran Chemoreceptors 153 Kevin W Wanner and Hugh M Robertson Chapter 10 Sexual Communication in Lepidoptera: A Need for Wedding Genetics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology 169 Fred Gould, Astrid T Groot, Gissella M Vásquez, and Coby Schal Chapter 11 Genetics of Host Range in Lepidoptera 195 Sara J Oppenheim and Keith R Hopper Chapter 12 Genetics and Molecular Biology of the Major Crop Pest Genus Helicoverpa 219 Karl Gordon, Wee Tek Tay, Derek Collinge, Adam Williams, and Philip Batterham Chapter 13 Molecular Genetics of Insecticide Resistance in Lepidoptera 239 David G Heckel Chapter 14 Innate Immune Responses of Manduca sexta 271 Michael R Kanost and James B Nardi Chapter 15 Lepidopterans as Model Mini-Hosts for Human Pathogens and as a Resource for Peptide Antibiotics293 Andreas Vilcinskas Chapter 16 Intrahemocoelic Toxins for Lepidopteran Pest Management307 Nina Richtman Schmidt and Bryony C Bonning Chapter 17 The Interactions between Polydnavirus-Carrying Parasitoids and Their Lepidopteran Hosts 321 Michael R Strand Chapter 18 Densovirus Resistance in Bombyx mori 337 Keiko Kadono-Okuda