Modifications of Nuclear DNA and its Regulatory Proteins

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Hardbound, 502 Pages
Published: APR-2011
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-387685-0
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


Edited by
Xiaodong Cheng, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Robert Blumenthal, The University of Toledo College of Medicine, OH, USA

Description
DNA methylation is essential for the normal development and functioning of organisms. This volume discusses the latest developments in this very active field of research. It presents the evolution of DNA methylation, mammalian DNA methyltransferases, DNA methylation and demethlyation, DNA methylation and silencing and the role it plays in medicine including cancer.



Included in series
Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science

Audience:
Researchers, professors and graduate students in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, and medicine.


 
Last update: 12 Apr 2012