The Modulation of DNA Content

Endopolyploidy, Polyteny, Aneuploidy and Chromatin Diminution
Herausgeber: Bainard, Jillian D.; Gregory, T. Ryan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book reviews various ways DNA content is modulated in the cells of multicellular organisms. Insights arising from the methods make this an opportune time to explore what is known and what remains to be discovered about these processes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm
• ISBN-13: 9781482229905
• ISBN-10: 1482229900
• Artikelnr.: 60017280

Inhaltsangabe

Overview of endopolyploidy and polyteny. A history of research on
endopolyploidy, polyteny, and endoreduplication. Patterns of endopolyploidy
and polyteny in animals. Patterns of endopolyploidy and polyteny in plants.
The adaptive significance of endopolyploidy. Endoreduplication as part of
normal development. Socioeconomic importance of endopolyploidy and
aneuploidy. Induced endopolyploidy. Other tissue-specific manipulations of
DNA content.