Chromosomes [[electronic resource] ] : organization and function / / Adrian T. Sumner |
Autore | Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina |
572.8
572.87 |
Soggetto topico | Chromosomes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34168-5
9786612341687 0-470-69597-8 0-470-69522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chromosomes: Organization and Function; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why study chromosomes?; 1.1 Early studies of chromosomes; 1.2 The origin of genetics, and the chromosome theory of inheritance; 1.3 The chemical nature of genes and chromosomes; 1.4 The position of chromosomes in an age of molecular biology; Website; Chapter 2: Mitosis, meiosis and the cell cycle; 2.1 The necessity for accuracy in the cell cycle; 2.2 The mitotic cycle; 2.3 Essentials of mitosis; 2.4 Other cell-cycle events must be co-ordinated with mitosis; 2.5 Meiosis; 2.6 Accuracy is ensured in cell division
Chapter 3: DNA, the genetic code3.1 Stability and variability of DNA; 3.2 The amount of DNA in nuclei, and the C-value paradox; 3.3 Repetitive DNA - sequences with a function, or just junk?; 3.4 DNA replication; 3.5 5-Methylcytosine - epigenetic modification of DNA; 3.6 DNA damage and repair; 3.7 DNA is dynamic; Websites; Chapter 4: Assembly of chromatin; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The nucleosome fibre; 4.3 Packing nucleosomes into solenoids; 4.4 Yet more packing; 4.5 Other ways to pack DNA; 4.6 Summary; Websites; Chapter 5: The chromosomes in interphase 5.1 Interphase nuclei: sites of chromosome activity5.2 How are the chromosomes arranged in the nucleus?; 5.3 Where do replication and transcription take place?; 5.4 The nuclear matrix; 5.5 Other nuclear structures; 5.6 Interphase nuclei are highly organized and dynamic; Website; Chapter 6: Structure of mitotic and meiotic chromosomes; 6.1 Chromosomes of dividing and interphase cells compared; 6.2 Making a mitotic chromosome; 6.3 Loops and scaffolds; 6.4 Chromosome condensation - the final stages; 6.5 Biochemistry of condensation; 6.6 The periphery of the chromosome 6.7 Meiotic and mitotic chromosomes compared6.8 There is still much to be learnt about chromosome structure; Chapter 7: Constitutive heterochromatin; 7.1 What is heterochromatin?; 7.2 Where is constitutive heterochromatin on the chromosomes?; 7.3 What is constitutive heterochromatin made of?; 7.4 What does heterochromatin do?; 7.5 Applications of heterochromatin staining; 7.6 Heterochromatin today; Websites; Chapter 8: Sex chromosomes and sex determination; 8.1 What are sex chromosomes?; 8.2 The evolution of sex chromosomes; 8.3 Sex chromosome systems and mechanisms of sex determination 8.4 Dosage compensation: coping with different numbers of X chromosomes in the two sexes8.5 Sex chromosomes at meiosis and gametogenesis; 8.6 Sex chromosomes: different means, the same ends; Websites; Chapter 9: Imprinting; 9.1 What is imprinting?; 9.2 Which organisms show imprinting?; 9.3 How does imprinting work?; 9.4 What is imprinting for?; Websites; Chapter 10: Euchromatin and the longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes; 10.1 What is euchromatin?; 10.2 Euchromatin and chromosome banding in mammals; 10.3 Longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes in non-mammals 10.4 The how and why of longitudinal differentiation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144700403321 |
Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> | ||
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chromosomes [[electronic resource] ] : organization and function / / Adrian T. Sumner |
Autore | Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina |
572.8
572.87 |
Soggetto topico | Chromosomes |
ISBN |
1-282-34168-5
9786612341687 0-470-69597-8 0-470-69522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chromosomes: Organization and Function; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why study chromosomes?; 1.1 Early studies of chromosomes; 1.2 The origin of genetics, and the chromosome theory of inheritance; 1.3 The chemical nature of genes and chromosomes; 1.4 The position of chromosomes in an age of molecular biology; Website; Chapter 2: Mitosis, meiosis and the cell cycle; 2.1 The necessity for accuracy in the cell cycle; 2.2 The mitotic cycle; 2.3 Essentials of mitosis; 2.4 Other cell-cycle events must be co-ordinated with mitosis; 2.5 Meiosis; 2.6 Accuracy is ensured in cell division
Chapter 3: DNA, the genetic code3.1 Stability and variability of DNA; 3.2 The amount of DNA in nuclei, and the C-value paradox; 3.3 Repetitive DNA - sequences with a function, or just junk?; 3.4 DNA replication; 3.5 5-Methylcytosine - epigenetic modification of DNA; 3.6 DNA damage and repair; 3.7 DNA is dynamic; Websites; Chapter 4: Assembly of chromatin; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The nucleosome fibre; 4.3 Packing nucleosomes into solenoids; 4.4 Yet more packing; 4.5 Other ways to pack DNA; 4.6 Summary; Websites; Chapter 5: The chromosomes in interphase 5.1 Interphase nuclei: sites of chromosome activity5.2 How are the chromosomes arranged in the nucleus?; 5.3 Where do replication and transcription take place?; 5.4 The nuclear matrix; 5.5 Other nuclear structures; 5.6 Interphase nuclei are highly organized and dynamic; Website; Chapter 6: Structure of mitotic and meiotic chromosomes; 6.1 Chromosomes of dividing and interphase cells compared; 6.2 Making a mitotic chromosome; 6.3 Loops and scaffolds; 6.4 Chromosome condensation - the final stages; 6.5 Biochemistry of condensation; 6.6 The periphery of the chromosome 6.7 Meiotic and mitotic chromosomes compared6.8 There is still much to be learnt about chromosome structure; Chapter 7: Constitutive heterochromatin; 7.1 What is heterochromatin?; 7.2 Where is constitutive heterochromatin on the chromosomes?; 7.3 What is constitutive heterochromatin made of?; 7.4 What does heterochromatin do?; 7.5 Applications of heterochromatin staining; 7.6 Heterochromatin today; Websites; Chapter 8: Sex chromosomes and sex determination; 8.1 What are sex chromosomes?; 8.2 The evolution of sex chromosomes; 8.3 Sex chromosome systems and mechanisms of sex determination 8.4 Dosage compensation: coping with different numbers of X chromosomes in the two sexes8.5 Sex chromosomes at meiosis and gametogenesis; 8.6 Sex chromosomes: different means, the same ends; Websites; Chapter 9: Imprinting; 9.1 What is imprinting?; 9.2 Which organisms show imprinting?; 9.3 How does imprinting work?; 9.4 What is imprinting for?; Websites; Chapter 10: Euchromatin and the longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes; 10.1 What is euchromatin?; 10.2 Euchromatin and chromosome banding in mammals; 10.3 Longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes in non-mammals 10.4 The how and why of longitudinal differentiation |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201260503316 |
Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> | ||
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Chromosomes [[electronic resource] ] : organization and function / / Adrian T. Sumner |
Autore | Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina |
572.8
572.87 |
Soggetto topico | Chromosomes |
ISBN |
1-282-34168-5
9786612341687 0-470-69597-8 0-470-69522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chromosomes: Organization and Function; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why study chromosomes?; 1.1 Early studies of chromosomes; 1.2 The origin of genetics, and the chromosome theory of inheritance; 1.3 The chemical nature of genes and chromosomes; 1.4 The position of chromosomes in an age of molecular biology; Website; Chapter 2: Mitosis, meiosis and the cell cycle; 2.1 The necessity for accuracy in the cell cycle; 2.2 The mitotic cycle; 2.3 Essentials of mitosis; 2.4 Other cell-cycle events must be co-ordinated with mitosis; 2.5 Meiosis; 2.6 Accuracy is ensured in cell division
Chapter 3: DNA, the genetic code3.1 Stability and variability of DNA; 3.2 The amount of DNA in nuclei, and the C-value paradox; 3.3 Repetitive DNA - sequences with a function, or just junk?; 3.4 DNA replication; 3.5 5-Methylcytosine - epigenetic modification of DNA; 3.6 DNA damage and repair; 3.7 DNA is dynamic; Websites; Chapter 4: Assembly of chromatin; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The nucleosome fibre; 4.3 Packing nucleosomes into solenoids; 4.4 Yet more packing; 4.5 Other ways to pack DNA; 4.6 Summary; Websites; Chapter 5: The chromosomes in interphase 5.1 Interphase nuclei: sites of chromosome activity5.2 How are the chromosomes arranged in the nucleus?; 5.3 Where do replication and transcription take place?; 5.4 The nuclear matrix; 5.5 Other nuclear structures; 5.6 Interphase nuclei are highly organized and dynamic; Website; Chapter 6: Structure of mitotic and meiotic chromosomes; 6.1 Chromosomes of dividing and interphase cells compared; 6.2 Making a mitotic chromosome; 6.3 Loops and scaffolds; 6.4 Chromosome condensation - the final stages; 6.5 Biochemistry of condensation; 6.6 The periphery of the chromosome 6.7 Meiotic and mitotic chromosomes compared6.8 There is still much to be learnt about chromosome structure; Chapter 7: Constitutive heterochromatin; 7.1 What is heterochromatin?; 7.2 Where is constitutive heterochromatin on the chromosomes?; 7.3 What is constitutive heterochromatin made of?; 7.4 What does heterochromatin do?; 7.5 Applications of heterochromatin staining; 7.6 Heterochromatin today; Websites; Chapter 8: Sex chromosomes and sex determination; 8.1 What are sex chromosomes?; 8.2 The evolution of sex chromosomes; 8.3 Sex chromosome systems and mechanisms of sex determination 8.4 Dosage compensation: coping with different numbers of X chromosomes in the two sexes8.5 Sex chromosomes at meiosis and gametogenesis; 8.6 Sex chromosomes: different means, the same ends; Websites; Chapter 9: Imprinting; 9.1 What is imprinting?; 9.2 Which organisms show imprinting?; 9.3 How does imprinting work?; 9.4 What is imprinting for?; Websites; Chapter 10: Euchromatin and the longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes; 10.1 What is euchromatin?; 10.2 Euchromatin and chromosome banding in mammals; 10.3 Longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes in non-mammals 10.4 The how and why of longitudinal differentiation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829903503321 |
Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> | ||
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chromosomes : organization and function / / Adrian T. Sumner |
Autore | Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina | 572.8/7 |
Soggetto topico | Chromosomes |
ISBN |
1-282-34168-5
9786612341687 0-470-69597-8 0-470-69522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chromosomes: Organization and Function; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why study chromosomes?; 1.1 Early studies of chromosomes; 1.2 The origin of genetics, and the chromosome theory of inheritance; 1.3 The chemical nature of genes and chromosomes; 1.4 The position of chromosomes in an age of molecular biology; Website; Chapter 2: Mitosis, meiosis and the cell cycle; 2.1 The necessity for accuracy in the cell cycle; 2.2 The mitotic cycle; 2.3 Essentials of mitosis; 2.4 Other cell-cycle events must be co-ordinated with mitosis; 2.5 Meiosis; 2.6 Accuracy is ensured in cell division
Chapter 3: DNA, the genetic code3.1 Stability and variability of DNA; 3.2 The amount of DNA in nuclei, and the C-value paradox; 3.3 Repetitive DNA - sequences with a function, or just junk?; 3.4 DNA replication; 3.5 5-Methylcytosine - epigenetic modification of DNA; 3.6 DNA damage and repair; 3.7 DNA is dynamic; Websites; Chapter 4: Assembly of chromatin; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The nucleosome fibre; 4.3 Packing nucleosomes into solenoids; 4.4 Yet more packing; 4.5 Other ways to pack DNA; 4.6 Summary; Websites; Chapter 5: The chromosomes in interphase 5.1 Interphase nuclei: sites of chromosome activity5.2 How are the chromosomes arranged in the nucleus?; 5.3 Where do replication and transcription take place?; 5.4 The nuclear matrix; 5.5 Other nuclear structures; 5.6 Interphase nuclei are highly organized and dynamic; Website; Chapter 6: Structure of mitotic and meiotic chromosomes; 6.1 Chromosomes of dividing and interphase cells compared; 6.2 Making a mitotic chromosome; 6.3 Loops and scaffolds; 6.4 Chromosome condensation - the final stages; 6.5 Biochemistry of condensation; 6.6 The periphery of the chromosome 6.7 Meiotic and mitotic chromosomes compared6.8 There is still much to be learnt about chromosome structure; Chapter 7: Constitutive heterochromatin; 7.1 What is heterochromatin?; 7.2 Where is constitutive heterochromatin on the chromosomes?; 7.3 What is constitutive heterochromatin made of?; 7.4 What does heterochromatin do?; 7.5 Applications of heterochromatin staining; 7.6 Heterochromatin today; Websites; Chapter 8: Sex chromosomes and sex determination; 8.1 What are sex chromosomes?; 8.2 The evolution of sex chromosomes; 8.3 Sex chromosome systems and mechanisms of sex determination 8.4 Dosage compensation: coping with different numbers of X chromosomes in the two sexes8.5 Sex chromosomes at meiosis and gametogenesis; 8.6 Sex chromosomes: different means, the same ends; Websites; Chapter 9: Imprinting; 9.1 What is imprinting?; 9.2 Which organisms show imprinting?; 9.3 How does imprinting work?; 9.4 What is imprinting for?; Websites; Chapter 10: Euchromatin and the longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes; 10.1 What is euchromatin?; 10.2 Euchromatin and chromosome banding in mammals; 10.3 Longitudinal differentiation of chromosomes in non-mammals 10.4 The how and why of longitudinal differentiation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876506803321 |
Sumner A. T (Adrian Thomas), <1940-> | ||
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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