Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Anura /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jamieson, Barrie G. M. (Barrie Gillean Molyneux)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, ©2003.
Colección:Reproductive biology and phylogeny ; v. 2.
Temas:
Anura > Reproduction.
Anura > Phylogeny.
Anoures > Reproduction.
Anoures > Phylogenèse.
NATURE > Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface to the Series
  • Preface to this Volume
  • Contents
  • 1. An Overview of Anuran Phylogeny, Classification and Reproductive Modes
  • 1.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.2 DEVELOPMENT OF ANURAN CLASSIFICATION
  • 1.3 RELATIONSHIPS OF ANURANS WITH OTHER AMPHIBIANS
  • 1.4 PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN ANURA
  • 1.4.1 Archaeobatrachia
  • 1.4.2. Neobatrachia
  • 1.6 CLASSIFICATION OF ANURA
  • 1.7 CONCLUSIONS
  • 1.8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 1.9 LITERATURE CITED
  • 2. The Gross Anatomy of the Reproductive System
  • 2.1 ANATOMICAL CONSTRAINTS AND EVOLUTIONARY OPPORTUNITIES
  • 2.2 THE OVARIES.
  • 2.3 THE OVIDUCTS
  • 2.4 THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
  • 2.5 BIDDER'S ORGAN
  • 2.6 LITERATURE CITED
  • 3. Oogenesis
  • 3.1 GERM PLASM AND PRIMORDIAL GERM CELLS
  • 3.1.1 Germ Plasm Segregation and Primordial Germ Cells Migration
  • 3.1.2 Oogonial Proliferation
  • 3.1.3 Molecular Composition of Germ Plasm
  • 3.2 OOGENESIS AND FOLLICLE FORMATION
  • 3.3 PREVITELLOGENESIS
  • 3.3.1 Lampbrush Chromosomes
  • 3.3.2 Oocyte Localization of Maternal mRNAs
  • 3.3.3 Amplified Nucleoli
  • 3.3.4 The Nuclear Envelope
  • 3.4 VITELLOGENESIS
  • 3.4.1 Hormonal Regulation of Vitellogenesis
  • 3.4.2 Vitellogenin Pathway.
  • 3.4.3 Vitronectin-like Protein in Amphibian Yolk Platelets
  • 3.5 POSTVITELLOGENESIS OR MATURITY
  • 3.5.1 General Morphology of Full Grown Oocyte
  • 3.5.2 Oocyte Metabolism
  • 3.5.3 Oocyte Maturation
  • 3.5.4 Regulation of the Meiotic Cycle
  • 3.6 OOCYTE-SOMATIC CELL INTERACTIONS DURING OOGENESIS
  • 3.6.1 Cell Interactions during Previtellogenesis
  • 3.6.1.1. Vitelline Envelope Formation
  • 3.6.2 Cell Interactions during Vitellogenesis
  • 3.6.3 Cell Interactions during Postvitellogenesis
  • 3.7 SUMMARY
  • 3.8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 3.9 LITERATURE CITED
  • 4. Endocrinology of Reproduction.
  • 4.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 4.2. PINEAL GLAND
  • 4.3 HYPOTHALAMUS
  • 4.4 PITUITARY GLAND
  • 4.5 OVARIAN HORMONES
  • 4.5.1 Gonadal Steroids
  • 4.5.2 Gonadal Peptidic Hormones
  • 4.6 CONTROL OF OOCYTE MATURATION
  • 4.7 OVULATION CONTROL
  • 4.8 ANURAN OVIDUCT
  • 4.8.1 Organization and Function
  • 4.8.2 Annual Oviduct Cycle. Its Connection with the Ovarian Cycle and with the Circulating Sex Steroid Hormones
  • 4.8.3 Hormonal Regulation of the Functional Morphology of Anuran Oviduct
  • 4.9 SERUM BINDING PROTEIN
  • 4.10 STEROID RECEPTORS
  • 4.11 CONCLUSIONS
  • 4.12 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 4.13 LITERATURE CITED.
  • 5. Spermatogenesis and the Mature Spermatozoon: Form, Function and Phylogenetic Implications
  • 5.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 5.2 SPERMATOGENESIS
  • 5.3 MORPHOLOGY OF THE MATURE SPERMATOZOON
  • 5.3.1 Introduction
  • 5.3.2 Suborder ""Archaeobatrachia""
  • 5.3.3 Superfamily ""Discoglossoidea""
  • 5.3.4 Family Ascaphidae
  • 5.3.6 Family Discoglossidae
  • 5.3.7 Family Leiopelmatidae
  • 5.3.8 Superfamily Pelobatoidea
  • 5.3.9 Family Megophryidae
  • 5.3.10 Faniily Pelobatidae
  • 5.3.10.1 Spermatozoon of Pelobates
  • 5.3.10.2 Spermatozoon of Scaphiopus and Spea
  • 5.3.11 Family Pelodytidae.

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