References Flashcards
Fernandez-Gonzales et al 2010
Mouse Avy - extent of tail kinks due to epigenetic histone modification
Harris et al 2012
Daphnia plasticity
Stanner et al 1997
Siege of Leningrad - famine followed by poverty, environmental matching
Ravelli et al 1998
Dutch famine - brief famine = environmental mismatch
Taborsky et al 2006
Cichlid fish - follow silver spoon hypothesis
LH and HH did better than HL and LL
Nanney 1958
Epigenetics = mechanism of inheritance which has nothing to do with the DNA sequence
West - Eberhard 2003
Extended synthesis - genetic assimilation and canalisation
Huxley 1942
Modern synthesis - mutation, recombination and possibly genetic drift
Green 1989
Caterpillar phenotype depends on food and tannin in leaves
Champagne et al 2003
Rat licking
Ceesay et al 1997
Rural Gambian’s birth weight fluctuates witht he seasons, rainy season babies are more easily affected by supplemental feeding
Wilson 1971
Honey bees - royal jelly affect phenotype and changes morphology, lifespan, reproductive capability
Mousseau & Fox 1998
Stator limbatus changes investment in eggs depending on which plant/seed she lays on
Bulik et al 1997
Women with a history of anorexia nervosa give birth to lower birth weight babies regardless of their nutritional state
Denoel et al 2005
Paedomorphosis in newts and salamanders - depends on gene x environment interactions, may be a leading step to speciation