Long-Range Control of Gene Expression /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 399 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Advances in genetics, 0065-2660 ; v. 61
Advances in genetics ; v. 61.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196289
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Other authors / contributors:Van Heyningen, Veronica, editor.
Hill, Robert E., editor.
ISBN:9780080877815
0080877818
0123738814
9780123738813
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Text in English.
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Summary:The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occuring as a result of advances in knowledge gained from genetics research. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.
Other form:Print version: Long-range control of gene expression. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2008 9780123738813
Table of Contents:
  • Chromatin structure and the regulation of gene expression: the lessons of PEV in Drosophila / Jack R. Girton and Kristen M. Johansen
  • Polycomb group proteins and long-range gene regulation / Julio Mateos-Langerak and Giacomo Cavalli
  • Evolution of cis-regulatory sequences in Drosophila / Pat Simpson and Savita Ayyar
  • [Beta] -globin regulation and long-range interactions / Robert-Jan Palstra, Wouter de Laat, and Frank Grosveld
  • Long-range regulation of [alpha] -globin gene expression / Douglas R. Higgs, Douglas Vernimmen, and Bill Wood
  • Global control regions and regulatory landscapes in vertebrate development and evolution / Francois Spitz and Denis Duboule
  • Regulation of imprinting in clusters: noncoding RNAs versus insulators / Le-Ben Wan and Marisa S. Bartolomei
  • Genomic imprinting and imprinting defects in humans / Bernhard Horsthemke and Karin Buiting
  • Epigenetic gene regulation in cancer / Esteban Ballestar and Manel Esteller
  • Genomic identification of regulatory elements by evolutionary sequence comparison and functional analysis / Gabriela G. Loots
  • Regulatory variation and evolution: implications for disease / Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis
  • Organization of conserved elements near key developmental regulators in vertebrate genomes / Adam Woolfe and Greg Elgar
  • Long-range gene control and genetic disease / Dirk A. Kleinjan and Laura A. Lettice.