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microRNAs in Development

This new volume in the "Current topics in Developmental Biology" series concentrates on MicroRNAs in Development. It includes chapters on such topics as miRNA networks in neuronal development, let-7 in development, and Hox networks and miRNA. With an international team of authors, this volume is a must-have addition for researchers and students alike.

Audience
Researchers in cell, developmental, and molecular biology; genetics

Included in series
Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Hardbound, 320 Pages

Published: March 2012

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-387038-4

Contents

    1. Let’s Make It Happen: The Role of let-7 MicroRNA in Development

      2. Vanessa Mondol and Amy E. Pasquinelli

    2. Evolution, expression and developmental function of Hox-embedded miRNAs

      3. Jennifer H. Mansfield and Edwina McGlinn

    3. The role of microRNAs in muscle development

      4. Nicholas S. Sokol

    4. Small RNAs in germ cell development

      5. Torsten U. Banisch, Mehdi Goudarzi and Erez Raz

    5. Diverse functions of microRNAs in nervous system development

      6. Luisa Cochella and Oliver Hobert

    6. MicroRNAs and Hematopoietic Cell Development

      7. Ryan M. O’Connell and David Baltimore

    7. A miR image of stem cells and their lineages

      8. Rui Yi and Elaine Fuchs

    8. Exploiting Drosophila genetics to understand microRNA function and regulation

      9. Qi Dai, Peter Smibert and Eric C. Lai

    9. Biological Robustness and the Role of MicroRNAs: A Network Perspective

    Nicolás Peláez and Richard W. Carthew

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