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Advances in genetics. Volume 55 /
The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston ; Amsteram :
Elsevier,
�2005.
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| Colección: | Advances in genetics ;
v. 55. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Genetics; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Site-Specific DNA Recombinases as Instruments for Genomic Surgery; I. Introduction; II. Inadequacy of Current Methods; III. Site-Specific Recombination; IV. Mechanisms of Site-Specific Recombination; V. Transposition; VI. Applied Site-Specific Recombination and Transposition Systems; VII. Changing Recombination Site Specificity; VIII. Mutagenesis-Selection Strategies; IX. Structure-Based Strategies. Z-Resolvases; X. Targeting Transposition to Specific Sequences
- XI. General Considerations in Applications of Site-Specific Recombinases and TransposasesXII. Prospects and Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Human Clinical Trials of Plasmid DNA Vaccines; I. Background; II. Development of DNA Vaccines for Clinical Trials; III. Human Clinical Trials; IV. Limitations of DNA Vaccine Potency; V. Prospects and Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Genetic and Environmental Influences on Antisocial Behaviors. Evidence from; I. Appraising the Quantitative Behavioral-Genetic Evidence Base; II. Estimating the Relative Influences of Genes and Environments
- III. Do the Omnibus Estimates of Genetic and Environmental Influences Always Apply, or do These Influences Vary Under Different Conditions?IV. Testing Developmental Theory of Antisocial Behavior; V. Testing Hypotheses About Environmental Causation; VI. Testing the Hypothesis of Interaction Between Genes and Environments; VII. The Way Forward; References; Chapter 4. Genetics of Graviperception in Animals; I. Introduction; II. Vertebrate Genetic Models; III. The Arthropod Genetic Model; IV. The Nematode Model System; V. Conclusion; References
- Chapter 5. Retroviral DNA Integration-Mechanism and ConsequencesI. Introduction; II. Retroviral Life Cycle; III. Mechanism of Integration; IV. Integrase Structure; V. Composition of Integrase Complexes In Vivo; VI. Retroviral Integration Targeting; VII. Consequences of Integration into Host Chromosomes; VIII. Conclusions; References; Index; Color Plate Section