Modifications of Nuclear DNA and Its Regulatory Proteins

Modifications of Nuclear DNA and Its Regulatory Proteins
ISBN-10
0123876850
ISBN-13
9780123876850
Category
Medical
Pages
516
Language
English
Published
2011-04-27
Publisher
Academic Press
Authors
Xiaodong Cheng, Robert M. Blumenthal

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. Discusses new discoveries, approaches, and ideas Contributions from leading scholars and industry experts Reference guide for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields

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