Epigenetics and Development /

This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers epigenetics and development, with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as epigenetic marking of the zebrafish developmental program, functions o...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Heard, Edith (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Academic Press, 2013.
Series:Current topics in developmental biology ; v. 104.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Mechanisms and dynamics of heterochromatin formation during mammalian development : closed paths and open questions / Anas Fadloun, André Eid, Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla
  • Functions of DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in mammalian development / Sylvain Guibert, Michael Weber
  • Epigenetic marking of the zebrafish developmental program / Ingrid S. Andersen, Leif C. Lindeman, Andrew H. Reiner, Olga Østrup, Håvard Aanes, Peter Alestro̊m, Philippe Collas
  • Chromatin architecture and hox gene collinearity / Daan Noordermeer, Denis Duboule
  • Primordial germ-cell development and epigenetic reprogramming in mammals / Harry G. Leitch, Walfred W.C. Tang, M. Azim Surani
  • Epigenetics and development in plants : green light to convergent innovations / Daniel Grimanelli, François Roudier
  • Reprogramming and the pluripotent stem cell cycle / Tomomi Tsubouchi, Amanda G. Fisher
  • H3K9/HP1 and Polycomb : two key epigenetic silencing pathways for gene regulation and embryo development / Peter Nestorov, Mathieu Tardat, Antoine H.F.M. Peters
  • Parental epigenetic asymmetry in mammals / Rachel Duffié, Déborah Bourc'his.