Epigenetics and Development

Volume 104
Herausgegeben:Heard, Edith

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 of DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in mammalian development, and reprogramming and the pluripotent stem cell cycle.

Produktdetails

• Current Topics in Developmental Biology Volume 104
• Verlag: Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2011-0-04522-2
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 692g
• ISBN-13: 9780124160279
• ISBN-10: 0124160271
• Artikelnr.: 36964856

Inhaltsangabe

1. X inactivation dynamics during development in different mammals
2. Epigenetic decisions during early mammalian development
3. DNA methylation dynamics during mammalian embryogenesis
4. Epigenetic dynamics in zebrafish development
5. The Hox clusters and epigenetics
6. Epigenetic regulation in the mammalian germ line
7. Chromatin dynamics and epigenetic changes during plant development
8. Reprogramming
9. Chromatin, transcription factors and gene regulation during gametogenesis and early embryogenesis
10. TBC
11. TBC
    

Rezensionen

"...the choice to limit the scope of the volume to the epigenetics of development leads to an excellent work that is characterized by both focus and quality." --The Quarterly Review of Biology