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Long-Range Control of Gene Expression /

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The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occuring as a result of advances in knowledge gained from genetics research. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Van Heyningen, Veronica (Editor), Hill, Robert E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2008.
Series:Advances in genetics ; v. 61.
Subjects:
Gene expression.
Genetic regulation.
Gene Expression
Gene Expression Regulation
Expression génique.
Régulation génétique.
MEDICAL > Genetics.
Gene expression
Genetic regulation
Genexpressie.
Erfelijke ziekten.
Genregulatie.
Genoom.
Genetica.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chromatin structure and the regulation of gene expression: the lessons of PEV in Drosophila / Jack R. Girton and Kristen M. Johansen
  • Polycomb group proteins and long-range gene regulation / Julio Mateos-Langerak and Giacomo Cavalli
  • Evolution of cis-regulatory sequences in Drosophila / Pat Simpson and Savita Ayyar
  • [Beta] -globin regulation and long-range interactions / Robert-Jan Palstra, Wouter de Laat, and Frank Grosveld
  • Long-range regulation of [alpha] -globin gene expression / Douglas R. Higgs, Douglas Vernimmen, and Bill Wood
  • Global control regions and regulatory landscapes in vertebrate development and evolution / Francois Spitz and Denis Duboule
  • Regulation of imprinting in clusters: noncoding RNAs versus insulators / Le-Ben Wan and Marisa S. Bartolomei
  • Genomic imprinting and imprinting defects in humans / Bernhard Horsthemke and Karin Buiting
  • Epigenetic gene regulation in cancer / Esteban Ballestar and Manel Esteller
  • Genomic identification of regulatory elements by evolutionary sequence comparison and functional analysis / Gabriela G. Loots
  • Regulatory variation and evolution: implications for disease / Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis
  • Organization of conserved elements near key developmental regulators in vertebrate genomes / Adam Woolfe and Greg Elgar
  • Long-range gene control and genetic disease / Dirk A. Kleinjan and Laura A. Lettice.