Gene control /
"Gene Control offers an articulate, current description of how gene expression is controlled in eukaryotes, reviewing and summarizing the extensive primary literature into an easily accessible format. Gene Control will be of value to students in biological sciences, as well as to scientists and...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Garland Science,
c2010
New York : ©2010 New York : [2010] |
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Table of Contents:
- Levels of gene control
- Structure of chromatin
- Role of chromatin structure in gene control
- The process of transcription
- Transcription factors and transcriptional control
- Post-transcriptional processes
- Post-transcriptional regulation
- Gene control and cellular signaling pathways
- Gene control in embryonic development
- Control of cell-type-specific gene expression
- Gene regulation and cancer
- Gene regulation and human disease
- Conclusions and future prospects
- 1 Levels of Gene Control
- 2. Structure of Chromatin
- 3. Role of Chromatin Structure in Gene Control
- 4. The Process of Transcription
- 5. Transcription Factors and Transcriptional Control
- 6. Post-transcriptional Processes
- 7. Post-transcriptional Regulation
- 8. Gene Control and Cellular Signaling Pathways
- 9. Gene Control in Embryonic Development
- 10. Control of Cell-type-specific Gene Expression
- 11. Gene Regulation and Cancer
- 12. Gene Regulation and Human Disease
- 13. Conclusions and Future Prospects.