RNA and the regulation of gene expression : a hidden layer of complexity /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Norfolk : Caister Academic Press, c2008.
Description:vii, 228 p., [3] p. of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8002765
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Other authors / contributors:Morris, Kevin V.
ISBN:9781904455257 (hbk.)
1904455255 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. The Hammerhead Ribozyme Revisited: New Biological Insights for the Development of Therapeutic Agents and for Reverse Genomics Applications
  • 2. Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression
  • 3. The Role of RNAi and Non-coding RNAs in Polycomb-mediated Control of Gene Expression and Genomic Programming
  • 4. Heterochromatin Assembly and Transcriptional Gene Silencing under the Control of Nuclear RNAi: Lessons from Fission Yeast
  • 5. RNA-mediated Gene Regulation in Drosophila
  • 6. MicroRNA-mediated Regulation of Gene Expression
  • 7. Viral Infection-Related MicroRNAs in Viral and Host Genomic Evolution
  • 8. Regulation of Mammalian Mobile DNA by RNA-based Silencing Pathways
  • 9. The Role of Non-coding RNAs in Controlling Mammalian RNA Polymerase II Transcription
  • 10. Pyknons as Putative Novel and Organism-specific Regulatory Motifs
  • 11. RNA-Mediated Recognition of Chromosomal DNA
  • 12. RNA-mediated Transcriptional Gene Silencing: Mechanism and Implications in Writing the Histone Code
  • 13. Small RNA-mediated gene activation
  • 14. Therapeutic Potential of RNA-mediated Control of Gene Expression: Options and Designs
  • Index