INTEGBI 77A Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Gene, Evolution, Feces

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Rasmus nielsen- the genetic basis of human physiological adaptation. Yes: new species was found that matched the tibetans, unique set of dna inherited from the denisovans, adaptive introgression. Problems: epidemics in obesity and diabetes in the us and other developed countries, costs more per patient, measuring exercise, pulmonary gas exhange, working muscle rq. Isotope traccers: net exchange, limb net exchange + tracers, crossover concept: when resting we use lipids as the main energy source. If you burn carbs then you make co2 and h2o. Rauri bowie- the role of birds in, and as models, of human diseases. Emerging diseases: increase in prevalence, increase in geographical range, increase in host range, birds as a model system. Infected w same diseases as humans (they are endothermic- warm blooded: not subject to human cultural and socio economic patterns, easy to study and large amount, zoonosis- can spread from animal to human, transmission, horizontal.

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