This VSI describes the nature of symbiosis and the evolutionary pressures that give rise to symbiotic associations as well as factors that lead to their demise. Nancy A. Moran explores examples from animals and plants that are driven by the need for nutrition, defense against pathogens, or shelter.
This VSI describes the nature of symbiosis and the evolutionary pressures that give rise to symbiotic associations as well as factors that lead to their demise. Nancy A. Moran explores examples from animals and plants that are driven by the need for nutrition, defense against pathogens, or shelter.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nancy A. Moran is the Raymer Endowed Chair in Integrative Biology at the University of Texas-Austin. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Her honors include membership in the US National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a MacArthur fellowship, the International Prize for Biology, and the Selman Waksman award in microbiology. Moran's research is on symbiosis, especially that between insects and microbes. She explores how symbioses have shaped and continue to shape insect evolution and insect populations.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Exploring Symbiosis 2: The Currencies of Symbiosis 3: The Acquisition and Nurture of Symbionts 4: Why cooperate? -- The conundrum of symbiosis 5: Symbiotic origins of complex cells 6: Gaining and losing symbiosis 7: Symbioses transforming Earth 8: Symbiosis in Evolution References and Further Reading
1: Exploring Symbiosis 2: The Currencies of Symbiosis 3: The Acquisition and Nurture of Symbionts 4: Why cooperate? -- The conundrum of symbiosis 5: Symbiotic origins of complex cells 6: Gaining and losing symbiosis 7: Symbioses transforming Earth 8: Symbiosis in Evolution References and Further Reading
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