The oncogene and tumour suppressor gene factsbook /

The Second Edition of The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene FactsBook has been completely revised, updated, and expanded by 60%. The book contains more than 80 entries on oncogenes including JUN, MYC, and RAS, as well as DNA tumour viruses, tumour suppressor genes, including p53, retinoblastoma, B...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hesketh, Robin
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©1997.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Factsbook series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Second Edition of The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene FactsBook has been completely revised, updated, and expanded by 60%. The book contains more than 80 entries on oncogenes including JUN, MYC, and RAS, as well as DNA tumour viruses, tumour suppressor genes, including p53, retinoblastoma, BRCA1, BRCA2, VHL, F2FL, and essential material on angiogenesis and metastasis, apoptosis, cell cycle control, and gene therapy. Key Features * Includes much new data on this fast-moving field, including newly discovered oncogenes * Summarizes the clinical association and molecular properties of all known oncogenes and tumor suppression genes * Contains more than 2000 terms for reference and further research * Revised to included signaling pathways, apoptosis, and metastasis.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 549 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123445483
0123445485
9780080538006
0080538002