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Retrotransposition, Diversity and the Brain
Retroelements are ancient mobile DNA found in most organisms. Long dismissed as useless, selfish or "junk" DNA, they were thought to be mere intracellular parasites from our distant evolutionary past. Together with their mutant relatives, L1 sequences constitute almost 50% of the mammalian...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Colección: | Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Telomeres and Telomerase in Human Health and Disease
- Molecular and Circuit Mechanisms for Hippocampal Learning
- Retrotransposons - Natural and Synthetic
- Ancient Retrotransposons as Possible Remnants of the Primitive RNPWorld
- Human Diversity and L1 Retrotransposon Biology: Creation of New Genes and Individual Variation in Retrotransposition Potential
- From the "RNAWorld" to Brain Complexity: Generation of Diversity
- Endogenous Retroviruses and Human Neuropsychiatric Disorders
- Is Psychosis Due to Retroviral/Retrotransposon Integration Close to the Cerebral Dominance Gene?
- Microcephalies and DNA Repair.