Bücher der Reihe Cambridge Handbooks in Behavioral Genetics

A comprehensive overview of the genetics of normal and pathological behaviour in the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), this book elucidates the particular genes underpinning the behaviours of this fly. It encompasses the key methods used in these studies and proves to be a valuable source to students and specialists alike.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders. Special emphasis is given to the behavioral abnormalities resulting from genetic manipulations (i.e. transgenic, knockout/in mice), offering an easy entrance into the extensive literature in this field to students and specialists alike.