Mechanisms of Gene Regulation

Following the Introduction there are three sections, which take a view on gene regulation from the perspective of transcription factors, chromatin and non-coding RNA, respectively. Besides its value as a textbook, Mechanisms of Gene Regulation will be a useful reference for individuals working in bi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carlberg, Carsten, Molnár, Ferdinand (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Overview: What is gene expression?
  • The impact of chromatin
  • The basal transcriptional machinery
  • Transcription factors
  • Linking signal transduction and gene regulation
  • Switching genes on and off at the example of nuclear receptors
  • Mapping the genome
  • Chromatin modifiers
  • Genomic imprinting
  • The epigenome
  • Chromatin remodeling
  • Chromatin architecture
  • Regulatory RNA.