DNA methylation : molecular biology and biological significance /

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Imprint:Basel ; Boston : Birkh̀ˆauser, c1993.
Description:572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:EXS ; 64
Experientia. Supplementum v. 64
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1495975
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Other authors / contributors:Jost, J. P. (Jean Pierre), 1937-
Saluz, H. P., 1952-
ISBN:3764327782 (alk. paper)
0817627782 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • A chronicle of DNA methylation (1948-1975) / A. Weissbach
  • Major techniques to study DNA methylation / H. P. Saluz and J. P. Jost
  • Methylation of cytosine influences the DNA structure / W. Zacharias
  • Methylation of DNA in prokaryotes / M. Noyer-Weidner and T. A. Trautner
  • Structure, function and regulation of mammalian DNA methyl-transferase / H. Leonhardt and T. H. Bestor
  • Regulation of the de novo methylation / R. L. P. Adams, H. Lindsay, A. Reale, C. Seivwright, S. Kass, M. Cummings and C. Houlston
  • Effect of DNA methylation on the binding of vertebrate and plant proteins to DNA / M. Ehrlich and K. C. Ehrlich
  • CpG Islands / F. Antequera and A. Bird
  • DNA methyltransferases and DNA site-specific endonucleases encoded by chlorella viruses / M. Nelson, Y. Zhang and J. L. Van Etten
  • Control of DNA methylation in fungi / E. U. Selker
  • The role of DNA methylation in the regulation of plant expression / E. J. Finnegan, R. I. S. Brettell and E. S. Dennis
  • Pattern of de novo methylation and promoter inhibition: studies on the adenovirus and the human genome / W. Doerfler
  • DNA methylation and retrovirus expression / D. P. Bednarik
  • Effect of DNA methylation on dynamic properties of the helix and nuclear protein binding in the H-ras promoter / M. J. Rachal, P. Holton and J. N. Lapeyre
  • DNA methylation and embryogenesis / A. Razin and H. Cedar
  • X chromosome inactivation and DNA methylation / J. Singer-Sam and A. D. Riggs
  • DNA methylation: Its possible functional role in developmental regulation of human globin gene families / C. Chu and C. K. J. Shen
  • DNA methylation, chromatin structure and the regulation of gene expression / M. Graessmann and A. Graessmann
  • Steroid hormone-dependent changes in DNA methylation and its significance for the activation or silencing of specific genes / J. P. Jost and H. P. Saluz
  • Epigenetic inheritance based on DNA methylation / R. Holliday
  • DNA methylation and genomic imprinting in mammals / H. Sasaki, N. D. Allen and M. A. Surani
  • DNA methylation and cancer / C. H. Spruck III, W. M. Rideout III and P. A. Jones
  • The repair of 5-methylcytosine deamination damage / K. Wiebauer, P. Neddermann, M. Hughes and J. Jiricny
  • Gene methylation patterns and expression / A. Yeivin and A. Razin.