Gene expression and regulation /

Gene expression and regulation /

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Imprint:Beijing : Higher Education Press ; [New York] : Springer, c2006.
Description:1 online resource (582 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
Subject:
Gene expression.
Genetic regulation.
Gene Expression.
Gene Expression Regulation.
Gene expression.
Genetic regulation.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8878593
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Other authors / contributors:Ma, Jun (Molecular biologist)
ISBN:9780387400495
0387400494
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:Organized in four sections covering a spectrum of topics relevant to gene expression and regulation, with contributions by experts in the field. This book features areas such as: the Machinery; the Regulators; the Genome; and Special Topics. It focuses on scientific concepts and issues, rather than specific organisms or experimental approaches.
Other form:Print version: Gene expression and regulation. Beijing : Higher Education Press ; [New York] : Springer, c2006 7040176750 9787040176759
Table of Contents:
  • About the Editor
  • Preface
  • Section I. The History
  • Chapter 01. Transcription: The Never Ending Story
  • Section II. The Machinery
  • Chapter 02. The General Transcription Machinery and Preinitiation Complex Formation
  • Chapter 03. The Dynamic Association of RNA Polymerase II with Initiation, Elongation, and RNA Processing Factors during the Transcription Cycle
  • Chapter 04. General Cofactors: TFIID, Mediator and USA
  • Chapter 05. Chromatin and Regulation of Gene Expression
  • Chapter 06. HATs and HDACs
  • Chapter 07. Structure and Function of Core Promoter Elements in RNA Polymerase II Transcription
  • Section III. The Regulators
  • Chapter 08. Transcriptional Activators and Activation Mechanisms
  • Chapter 09. Transcriptional Repressors and Repression Mechanisms
  • Chapter 10. STATs in Cytokine-mediated Transcriptional Regulation
  • Chapter 11. Transcriptional Regulation by Smads
  • Chapter 12. The Rb and E2F Families of Proteins
  • Chapter 13. c-Jun: A Complex Tale of a Simple Transcription Factor
  • Chapter 14. HIV Tat and the Control of Transcriptional Elongation
  • Chapter 15. Post-translational Modifications of the p53 Transcription Factor
  • Chapter 16. Actions of Nuclear Receptors
  • Chapter 17. NFAT and MEF2, Two Families of Calcium-dependent Transcription Regulators
  • Chapter 18. Hox Genes
  • Chapter 19. Nuclear Factor-kappa B
  • Chapter 20. The ATF Transcription Factors in Cellular Adaptive Responses
  • Section IV. The Genome
  • Chapter 21. Function and Mechanism of Chromatin Boundaries
  • Chapter 22. Heterochromatin and X Inactivation
  • Chapter 23. DNA Methylation Regulates Genomic Imprinting, X Inactivation, and Gene Expression during Mammalian Development
  • Chapter 24. Comparative Genomics of Tissue Specific Gene Expression
  • Chapter 25. Transcription and Genomic Integrity
  • Chapter 26. Cell Death and Transcription
  • Section V. Special Topics
  • Chapter 27. Pre-mRNA Splicing in Eukaryotic Cells
  • Chapter 28. Genome Organization: The Effects of Transcription-driven DNA Supercoiling on Gene Expression Regulation
  • Chapter 29. The Biogenesis and Function of MicroRNAs
  • Chapter 30. Transcription Factor Dynamics
  • Chapter 31. Actin, Actin-Related Proteins and Actin-Binding Proteins in Transcriptional Control
  • Chapter 32. Wnt Signaling and Transcriptional Regulation
  • Chapter 33. Regulatory Mechanisms for Floral Organ Identity Specification in Arabidopsis thaliana
  • Chapter 34. Transcription Control in Bacteria
  • Chapter 35. Gene Therapy: Back to the Basics

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