Genomic imprinting : an interdisciplinary approach /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ohlsson, R. (Rolf)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1999]
Series:Results and problems in cell differentiation. 25.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Kinship and genomic imprinting
  • Genomic imprinting in plants
  • Imprinting and paternal genome elimination in insects
  • Imprinting and X-chromosome inactivation
  • The mechanisms of genomic imprinting
  • Human diseases and genomic imprinting
  • Genomic imprinting and cancer
  • Mechanisms of transcriptional regulation
  • Epigenetic control of gene expression
  • Polycomb silencing and the maintenance of stable chromatin states
  • Domains and boundaries in chromosomes
  • A role for modifier genes in genome imprinting
  • Allelic trans-sensing and imprinting
  • Nuclear architecture
  • Appendix : imprinted genes and regions in mouse and human