Advances in Genetics: Volume 81

ISBN-13: 9780124076778 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 134 str.

Theodore Friedmann

Opis

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.

• Includes methods for testing with ethical, legal, and social implications
• Critically analyzes future

Recenzje

Praise for previous volumes in the series: "Outstanding both in variety and in the quality of its contributions." -Nature

"Can be highly recommended to geneticists, and biologists in general...will prove to be of high importance for the development of the science of genetics." --Science

Spis treści

1. A Kernel of Truth: Statistical Advances in Polygenic Variance Component Models for Complex Human Pedigrees

John Blangero, Vincent P. Diego, Thomas D. Dyer, Marcio Almeida, Juan Peralta, Jack W. Kent Jr., Jeff T. Williams, Laura Almasy, and Harald H. H. Göring

2. Fungal Cell Wall Organization and Biosynthesis

Stephen J. Free

3. Polycomb Group Response Elements in Drosophila and Vertebrates Judith A. Kassis and J. Lesley Brown

O autorze

School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA Dr. Jay Dunlap works at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Stephen Goodwin works at the University of Oxford.