top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
Analysing gene expression [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of methods: possibilities and pitfalls / / edited by Stefan Lorkowski and Paul Cullen
Analysing gene expression [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of methods: possibilities and pitfalls / / edited by Stefan Lorkowski and Paul Cullen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (984 p.)
Disciplina 572.8/65
572.865
Altri autori (Persone) LorkowskiStefan
CullenPaul, Dr.
Soggetto topico Gene expression
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-52042-6
9786610520428
3-527-60533-9
3-527-60149-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Analysing Gene Expression A Handbook of Methods Possibilities and Pitfalls; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Volume 1; 1 Basic concepts of gene expression; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Basics of transcription and translation in the cell; 1.2.1 Introduction; 1.2.2 Transcription; 1.2.3 Translation; 1.2.4 Summary; 1.3 Regulation of transcription; 1.3.1 Introduction; 1.3.2 mRNA expression profiles - the transcriptome; 1.3.3 Protein expression profiles - the proteome; 1.3.4 Interaction between genes and proteins - the interactome; 1.3.5 The transcription machinery and core promoters
1.3.6 Regulatory promoters1.3.7 Enhancers; 1.3.8 Locus control regions; 1.3.9 Matrix attachment regions; 1.3.10 Insulators; 1.3.11 RIDGEs - Regions of increased gene expression; 1.3.12 Enhanceosomes; 1.3.13 Chromatin; 1.3.14 Silencer elements; 1.3.15 Transcription factors, repressors and co-repressors; 1.3.16 Epigenetics; 1.3.17 Summary and conclusions; 1.4 Post-transcriptional regulation; 1.4.1 Introduction; 1.4.2 Regulation of RNA stability and degradation; 1.4.3 Regulation of transcription elongation; 1.4.3.1 Introduction; 1.4.3.2 Regulation of transcription elongation in prokaryotes
1.4.3.3 Regulation of transcription elongation in eukaryotes1.4.3.4 Conclusions; 1.4.4 Differential/alternative pre-mRNA splicing; 1.4.5 Trans-RNA splicing; 1.4.6 Regulation of mRNA transport; 1.4.7 Directed intracellular mRNA localisation; 1.4.8 Regulation of mRNA polyadenylation; 1.4.9 Antisense RNA; 1.4.10 RNA editing; 1.4.11 Summary and conclusions; 1.5 Post-translational modification of proteins; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Proteolytic cleavage of proteins; 1.5.3 Acylation; 1.5.4 Prenylation; 1.5.5 Methylation; 1.5.6 Sulphation; 1.5.7 Phosphorylation; 1.5.8 Ubiquitination
1.5.9 Glycosylation1.5.10 Conclusions; 1.6 Correlation of mRNA and protein expression; 1.6.1 Introduction; 1.6.2 Levels of mRNA and protein expression: correlations and discrepancies; 1.6.3 Conclusions; 1.7 Housekeeping genes, internal and external standards; 1.7.1 What are housekeeping genes?; 1.7.2 Survey of the most important housekeeping genes; 1.7.2.1 Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; 1.7.2.2 β-Actin; 1.7.3 Other commonly used housekeeping genes; 1.7.3.1 Ribosomal RNA (rRNA); 1.7.4 New identified 'maintenance genes'; 1.7.5 Methods of quantification
1.7.5.1 Normalisation (via internal standards)1.7.5.2 Standard curves (via external standards); 1.7.5.3 Alternative methods (via internal standards); 1.7.6 Summary; 1.8 Classification of differential gene expression technologies; 1.8.1 Introduction; 1.8.2 From single genes to transcriptomes; 1.8.3 Methods of classification; 1.8.4 Conclusions; 1.9 Summary; 1.10 References; 2 Sample preparation and supplementary tools; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Preparation of cells and tissues; 2.2.1 Immunopurification of cells; 2.2.2 Differential-velocity centrifugation/countercurrent elutriation
2.2.3 Surface affinity chromatography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146242103321
Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Analysing gene expression [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of methods: possibilities and pitfalls / / edited by Stefan Lorkowski and Paul Cullen
Analysing gene expression [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of methods: possibilities and pitfalls / / edited by Stefan Lorkowski and Paul Cullen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (984 p.)
Disciplina 572.8/65
572.865
Altri autori (Persone) LorkowskiStefan
CullenPaul, Dr.
Soggetto topico Gene expression
ISBN 1-280-52042-6
9786610520428
3-527-60533-9
3-527-60149-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Analysing Gene Expression A Handbook of Methods Possibilities and Pitfalls; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Volume 1; 1 Basic concepts of gene expression; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Basics of transcription and translation in the cell; 1.2.1 Introduction; 1.2.2 Transcription; 1.2.3 Translation; 1.2.4 Summary; 1.3 Regulation of transcription; 1.3.1 Introduction; 1.3.2 mRNA expression profiles - the transcriptome; 1.3.3 Protein expression profiles - the proteome; 1.3.4 Interaction between genes and proteins - the interactome; 1.3.5 The transcription machinery and core promoters
1.3.6 Regulatory promoters1.3.7 Enhancers; 1.3.8 Locus control regions; 1.3.9 Matrix attachment regions; 1.3.10 Insulators; 1.3.11 RIDGEs - Regions of increased gene expression; 1.3.12 Enhanceosomes; 1.3.13 Chromatin; 1.3.14 Silencer elements; 1.3.15 Transcription factors, repressors and co-repressors; 1.3.16 Epigenetics; 1.3.17 Summary and conclusions; 1.4 Post-transcriptional regulation; 1.4.1 Introduction; 1.4.2 Regulation of RNA stability and degradation; 1.4.3 Regulation of transcription elongation; 1.4.3.1 Introduction; 1.4.3.2 Regulation of transcription elongation in prokaryotes
1.4.3.3 Regulation of transcription elongation in eukaryotes1.4.3.4 Conclusions; 1.4.4 Differential/alternative pre-mRNA splicing; 1.4.5 Trans-RNA splicing; 1.4.6 Regulation of mRNA transport; 1.4.7 Directed intracellular mRNA localisation; 1.4.8 Regulation of mRNA polyadenylation; 1.4.9 Antisense RNA; 1.4.10 RNA editing; 1.4.11 Summary and conclusions; 1.5 Post-translational modification of proteins; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Proteolytic cleavage of proteins; 1.5.3 Acylation; 1.5.4 Prenylation; 1.5.5 Methylation; 1.5.6 Sulphation; 1.5.7 Phosphorylation; 1.5.8 Ubiquitination
1.5.9 Glycosylation1.5.10 Conclusions; 1.6 Correlation of mRNA and protein expression; 1.6.1 Introduction; 1.6.2 Levels of mRNA and protein expression: correlations and discrepancies; 1.6.3 Conclusions; 1.7 Housekeeping genes, internal and external standards; 1.7.1 What are housekeeping genes?; 1.7.2 Survey of the most important housekeeping genes; 1.7.2.1 Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; 1.7.2.2 β-Actin; 1.7.3 Other commonly used housekeeping genes; 1.7.3.1 Ribosomal RNA (rRNA); 1.7.4 New identified 'maintenance genes'; 1.7.5 Methods of quantification
1.7.5.1 Normalisation (via internal standards)1.7.5.2 Standard curves (via external standards); 1.7.5.3 Alternative methods (via internal standards); 1.7.6 Summary; 1.8 Classification of differential gene expression technologies; 1.8.1 Introduction; 1.8.2 From single genes to transcriptomes; 1.8.3 Methods of classification; 1.8.4 Conclusions; 1.9 Summary; 1.10 References; 2 Sample preparation and supplementary tools; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Preparation of cells and tissues; 2.2.1 Immunopurification of cells; 2.2.2 Differential-velocity centrifugation/countercurrent elutriation
2.2.3 Surface affinity chromatography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830158703321
Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Analysis and Design of Delayed Genetic Regulatory Networks / / by Xian Zhang, Yantao Wang, Ligang Wu
Analysis and Design of Delayed Genetic Regulatory Networks / / by Xian Zhang, Yantao Wang, Ligang Wu
Autore Zhang Xian
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 pages)
Disciplina 572.865
Collana Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
Soggetto topico Vibration
Dynamical systems
Dynamics
Computational intelligence
Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control
Computational Intelligence
ISBN 3-030-17098-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Stability Analysis for GRNs with Mixed Delays -- Stability Analysis of Delayed GRNs -- Stability Analysis for Delayed Switching GRNs -- Stability Analysis for Delayed Stochastic GRNs -- Stability Analysis for Delayed Reaction-Diffusion GRNs -- State Estimation for Delayed GRNs -- Guaranteed Cost Control for Delayed GRNs -- State Estimation for Delayed Reaction-Diffusion GRNs -- H State Estimation for Delayed Stochastic GRNs -- H State Estimation for Delayed Discrete-Time GRNs.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910337614403321
Zhang Xian  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Analyzing microarray gene expression data [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey J. McLachlan, Kim-Anh Do, Christopher Ambroise
Analyzing microarray gene expression data [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey J. McLachlan, Kim-Anh Do, Christopher Ambroise
Autore McLachlan Geoffrey J. <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366 p.)
Disciplina 572.8636
572.865
Altri autori (Persone) DoKim-Anh <1960->
AmbroiseChristophe <1969->
Collana Wiley series in probability and statistics
Soggetto topico DNA microarrays - Statistical methods
Gene expression - Statistical methods
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-25332-0
9786610253326
0-470-35030-X
0-471-72612-5
0-471-72842-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Analyzing Microarray Gene Expression Data; Contents; Preface; 1 Microarrays in Gene Expression Studies; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Background Biology; 1.2.1 Genome, Genotype, and Gene Expression; 1.2.2 Of Wild-Types and Other Alleles; 1.2.3 Aspects of Underlying Biology and Physiochemistry; 1.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction; 1.4 cDNA; 1.4.1 Expressed Sequence Tag; 1.5 Microarray Technology and Application; 1.5.1 History of Microarray Development; 1.5.2 Tools of Microarray Technology; 1.5.3 Limitations of Microarray Technology; 1.5.4 Oligonucleotides versus cDNA Arrays
1.5.5 SAGE: Another Method for Detecting and Measuring Gene Expression Levels1.5.6 Emerging Technologies; 1.6 Sampling of Relevant Research Entities and Public Resources; 2 Cleaning and Normalization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cleaning Procedures; 2.2.1 Image Processing to Extract Information; 2.2.2 Missing Value Estimation; 2.2.3 Sources of Nonlinearity; 2.3 Normalization and Plotting Procedures for Oligonucleotide Arrays; 2.3.1 Global Approaches for Oligonucleotide Array Data; 2.3.2 Spiked Standard Approaches; 2.3.3 Geometric Mean and Linear Regression Normalization for Multiple Arrays
2.3.4 Nonlinear Normalization for Multiple Arrays Using Smooth Curves2.4 Normalization Methods for cDNA Microarray Data; 2.4.1 Single-Array Normalization; 2.4.2 Multiple Slides Normalization; 2.4.3 ANOVA and Related Methods for Normalization; 2.4.4 Mixed-Model Method for Normalization; 2.4.5 SNOMAD; 2.5 Transformations and Replication; 2.5.1 Importance of Replication; 2.5.2 Transformations; 2.6 Analysis of the Alon Data Set; 2.7 Comparison of Normalization Strategies and Discussion; 3 Some Cluster Analysis Methods; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Reduction in the Dimension of the Feature Space
3.3 Cluster Analysis3.4 Some Hierarchical Agglomerative Techniques; 3.5 k-Means Clustering; 3.6 Cluster Analysis with No A Priori Metric; 3.7 Clustering via Finite Mixture Models; 3.7.1 Definition; 3.7.2 Advantages of Model-Based Clustering; 3.8 Fitting Mixture Models Via the EM Algorithm; 3.8.1 E-Step; 3.8.2 M-Step; 3.8.3 Choice of Starting Values for the EM Algorithm; 3.9 Clustering Via Normal Mixtures; 3.9.1 Heteroscedastic Components; 3.9.2 Homoscedastic Components; 3.9.3 Spherical Components; 3.9.4 Choice of Root; 3.9.5 Available Software; 3.10 Mixtures of t Distributions
3.11 Mixtures of Factor Analyzers3.12 Choice of Clustering Solution; 3.13 Classification ML Approach; 3.14 Mixture Models for Clinical and Microarray Data; 3.14.1 Unconditional Approach; 3.14.2 Conditional Approach; 3.15 Choice of the Number of Components in a Mixture Model; 3.15.1 Order of a Mixture Model; 3.15.2 Approaches for Assessing Mixture Order; 3.15.3 Bayesian Information Criterion; 3.15.4 Integrated Classification Likelihood Criterion; 3.16 Resampling Approach; 3.17 Other Resampling Approaches for Number of Clusters; 3.17.1 The Gap Statistic
3.17.2 The Clest Method for the Number of Clusters
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146082203321
McLachlan Geoffrey J. <1946->  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Analyzing microarray gene expression data [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey J. McLachlan, Kim-Anh Do, Christopher Ambroise
Analyzing microarray gene expression data [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey J. McLachlan, Kim-Anh Do, Christopher Ambroise
Autore McLachlan Geoffrey J. <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366 p.)
Disciplina 572.8636
572.865
Altri autori (Persone) DoKim-Anh <1960->
AmbroiseChristophe <1969->
Collana Wiley series in probability and statistics
Soggetto topico DNA microarrays - Statistical methods
Gene expression - Statistical methods
ISBN 1-280-25332-0
9786610253326
0-470-35030-X
0-471-72612-5
0-471-72842-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Analyzing Microarray Gene Expression Data; Contents; Preface; 1 Microarrays in Gene Expression Studies; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Background Biology; 1.2.1 Genome, Genotype, and Gene Expression; 1.2.2 Of Wild-Types and Other Alleles; 1.2.3 Aspects of Underlying Biology and Physiochemistry; 1.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction; 1.4 cDNA; 1.4.1 Expressed Sequence Tag; 1.5 Microarray Technology and Application; 1.5.1 History of Microarray Development; 1.5.2 Tools of Microarray Technology; 1.5.3 Limitations of Microarray Technology; 1.5.4 Oligonucleotides versus cDNA Arrays
1.5.5 SAGE: Another Method for Detecting and Measuring Gene Expression Levels1.5.6 Emerging Technologies; 1.6 Sampling of Relevant Research Entities and Public Resources; 2 Cleaning and Normalization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cleaning Procedures; 2.2.1 Image Processing to Extract Information; 2.2.2 Missing Value Estimation; 2.2.3 Sources of Nonlinearity; 2.3 Normalization and Plotting Procedures for Oligonucleotide Arrays; 2.3.1 Global Approaches for Oligonucleotide Array Data; 2.3.2 Spiked Standard Approaches; 2.3.3 Geometric Mean and Linear Regression Normalization for Multiple Arrays
2.3.4 Nonlinear Normalization for Multiple Arrays Using Smooth Curves2.4 Normalization Methods for cDNA Microarray Data; 2.4.1 Single-Array Normalization; 2.4.2 Multiple Slides Normalization; 2.4.3 ANOVA and Related Methods for Normalization; 2.4.4 Mixed-Model Method for Normalization; 2.4.5 SNOMAD; 2.5 Transformations and Replication; 2.5.1 Importance of Replication; 2.5.2 Transformations; 2.6 Analysis of the Alon Data Set; 2.7 Comparison of Normalization Strategies and Discussion; 3 Some Cluster Analysis Methods; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Reduction in the Dimension of the Feature Space
3.3 Cluster Analysis3.4 Some Hierarchical Agglomerative Techniques; 3.5 k-Means Clustering; 3.6 Cluster Analysis with No A Priori Metric; 3.7 Clustering via Finite Mixture Models; 3.7.1 Definition; 3.7.2 Advantages of Model-Based Clustering; 3.8 Fitting Mixture Models Via the EM Algorithm; 3.8.1 E-Step; 3.8.2 M-Step; 3.8.3 Choice of Starting Values for the EM Algorithm; 3.9 Clustering Via Normal Mixtures; 3.9.1 Heteroscedastic Components; 3.9.2 Homoscedastic Components; 3.9.3 Spherical Components; 3.9.4 Choice of Root; 3.9.5 Available Software; 3.10 Mixtures of t Distributions
3.11 Mixtures of Factor Analyzers3.12 Choice of Clustering Solution; 3.13 Classification ML Approach; 3.14 Mixture Models for Clinical and Microarray Data; 3.14.1 Unconditional Approach; 3.14.2 Conditional Approach; 3.15 Choice of the Number of Components in a Mixture Model; 3.15.1 Order of a Mixture Model; 3.15.2 Approaches for Assessing Mixture Order; 3.15.3 Bayesian Information Criterion; 3.15.4 Integrated Classification Likelihood Criterion; 3.16 Resampling Approach; 3.17 Other Resampling Approaches for Number of Clusters; 3.17.1 The Gap Statistic
3.17.2 The Clest Method for the Number of Clusters
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830637803321
McLachlan Geoffrey J. <1946->  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Pubbl/distr/stampa Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 572.865
Soggetto topico Gene silencing
RNA
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-908230-67-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface; Current books of interest; 1: Overview of Biogenesis and Applications of MicroRNA; Introduction; Mammalian microRNA biogenesis; Regulation during normal and potentially pathogenic microRNA biogenesis; Harnessing the RNAi pathway for gene silencing; Augmenting and antagonizing microRNA function; MicroRNA targets as gene regulators and sensors; MicroRNAs as prognostic and diagnostic markers; Conclusion; 2: Non-canonical MicroRNA Biogenesis and Function; Canonical microRNA biogenesis and function; Other small RNA biogenesis pathways
Non-canonical microRNA biogenesisOther RNA modifications; Non-canonical microRNA function; Concluding remarks; 3: Non-coding RNAs and the Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression; Long non-coding RNAs epigenetic regulators in human cells; Disruption of long antisense ncRNA networks; The therapeutic potential of targeting antisense ncRNAs; Issues with using small antisense ncRNAs therapeutically; 4: From Mice to Men: Towards the Clinical Translation of MicroRNA Technologies for Somatic Cell Reprogramming; Introduction; General evidence for a role of miRNAs in pluripotency and differentiation
Strategies for the identification of pluripotency-associated miRNAsDelivery or expression of miRNAs as novel tools to improve reprogramming; MiRNA-based systems to monitor or control pluripotency and differentiation; Outlook: the road towards clinical translation of human iPSC technologies; 5: Systems Biology Tools to Understand the Role of Host MicroRNAs in Infection: a Closer Look at HIV; Background information; Systems biology tools to investigate differential miRNA expression in HIV infection; A high-content screening approach to evaluate the role of host miRNAs in HIV infection
Conclusions and future prospects6: Synthetic MicroRNA Blocking Agents; Introduction; Anti-miR chemistries; Mechanisms of action and delivery of anti-miRs into cells; Validation of anti-miR activity in cells and assays; Therapeutic anti-miRs and in vivo delivery; MicroRNA sponges for suppression of microRNA activity; Target protectors for inhibition of microRNA-induced mRNA degradation; MicroRNA mimics; Prospects; 7: Exploiting MicroRNAs to Regulate Transgene Expression; Introduction; Using microRNAs avoid immune response to transgene product after gene transfer
Using microRNA to improve cell specificity and escape side-effect of gene transferNovel type of expression system using microRNAs; Conclusion; 8: Use of Artificial MicroRNAs for Gene Silencing; Introduction; Evolution of artificial miRNA as therapeutic agents; Application of amiRNA; Challenges using amiRNAs as therapeutic agents; amiRNA progress to clinic; Conclusions; 9: Harnessing RNAi for the Treatment of Viral Infections; Introduction; RNAi to treat viral hepatitis; RNAi for respiratory viruses; RNAi for haemorrhagic fever viruses; Other viruses targeted by RNAi
RNAi for the treatment of non-viral infections
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464383103321
Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Pubbl/distr/stampa Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 572.865
Soggetto topico Gene silencing
RNA
ISBN 1-908230-67-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface; Current books of interest; 1: Overview of Biogenesis and Applications of MicroRNA; Introduction; Mammalian microRNA biogenesis; Regulation during normal and potentially pathogenic microRNA biogenesis; Harnessing the RNAi pathway for gene silencing; Augmenting and antagonizing microRNA function; MicroRNA targets as gene regulators and sensors; MicroRNAs as prognostic and diagnostic markers; Conclusion; 2: Non-canonical MicroRNA Biogenesis and Function; Canonical microRNA biogenesis and function; Other small RNA biogenesis pathways
Non-canonical microRNA biogenesisOther RNA modifications; Non-canonical microRNA function; Concluding remarks; 3: Non-coding RNAs and the Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression; Long non-coding RNAs epigenetic regulators in human cells; Disruption of long antisense ncRNA networks; The therapeutic potential of targeting antisense ncRNAs; Issues with using small antisense ncRNAs therapeutically; 4: From Mice to Men: Towards the Clinical Translation of MicroRNA Technologies for Somatic Cell Reprogramming; Introduction; General evidence for a role of miRNAs in pluripotency and differentiation
Strategies for the identification of pluripotency-associated miRNAsDelivery or expression of miRNAs as novel tools to improve reprogramming; MiRNA-based systems to monitor or control pluripotency and differentiation; Outlook: the road towards clinical translation of human iPSC technologies; 5: Systems Biology Tools to Understand the Role of Host MicroRNAs in Infection: a Closer Look at HIV; Background information; Systems biology tools to investigate differential miRNA expression in HIV infection; A high-content screening approach to evaluate the role of host miRNAs in HIV infection
Conclusions and future prospects6: Synthetic MicroRNA Blocking Agents; Introduction; Anti-miR chemistries; Mechanisms of action and delivery of anti-miRs into cells; Validation of anti-miR activity in cells and assays; Therapeutic anti-miRs and in vivo delivery; MicroRNA sponges for suppression of microRNA activity; Target protectors for inhibition of microRNA-induced mRNA degradation; MicroRNA mimics; Prospects; 7: Exploiting MicroRNAs to Regulate Transgene Expression; Introduction; Using microRNAs avoid immune response to transgene product after gene transfer
Using microRNA to improve cell specificity and escape side-effect of gene transferNovel type of expression system using microRNAs; Conclusion; 8: Use of Artificial MicroRNAs for Gene Silencing; Introduction; Evolution of artificial miRNA as therapeutic agents; Application of amiRNA; Challenges using amiRNAs as therapeutic agents; amiRNA progress to clinic; Conclusions; 9: Harnessing RNAi for the Treatment of Viral Infections; Introduction; RNAi to treat viral hepatitis; RNAi for respiratory viruses; RNAi for haemorrhagic fever viruses; Other viruses targeted by RNAi
RNAi for the treatment of non-viral infections
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786928003321
Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications / / Edited by Patrick Arbuthnot and Marc S. Weinberg
Pubbl/distr/stampa Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 572.865
Soggetto topico Gene silencing
RNA
ISBN 1-908230-67-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface; Current books of interest; 1: Overview of Biogenesis and Applications of MicroRNA; Introduction; Mammalian microRNA biogenesis; Regulation during normal and potentially pathogenic microRNA biogenesis; Harnessing the RNAi pathway for gene silencing; Augmenting and antagonizing microRNA function; MicroRNA targets as gene regulators and sensors; MicroRNAs as prognostic and diagnostic markers; Conclusion; 2: Non-canonical MicroRNA Biogenesis and Function; Canonical microRNA biogenesis and function; Other small RNA biogenesis pathways
Non-canonical microRNA biogenesisOther RNA modifications; Non-canonical microRNA function; Concluding remarks; 3: Non-coding RNAs and the Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression; Long non-coding RNAs epigenetic regulators in human cells; Disruption of long antisense ncRNA networks; The therapeutic potential of targeting antisense ncRNAs; Issues with using small antisense ncRNAs therapeutically; 4: From Mice to Men: Towards the Clinical Translation of MicroRNA Technologies for Somatic Cell Reprogramming; Introduction; General evidence for a role of miRNAs in pluripotency and differentiation
Strategies for the identification of pluripotency-associated miRNAsDelivery or expression of miRNAs as novel tools to improve reprogramming; MiRNA-based systems to monitor or control pluripotency and differentiation; Outlook: the road towards clinical translation of human iPSC technologies; 5: Systems Biology Tools to Understand the Role of Host MicroRNAs in Infection: a Closer Look at HIV; Background information; Systems biology tools to investigate differential miRNA expression in HIV infection; A high-content screening approach to evaluate the role of host miRNAs in HIV infection
Conclusions and future prospects6: Synthetic MicroRNA Blocking Agents; Introduction; Anti-miR chemistries; Mechanisms of action and delivery of anti-miRs into cells; Validation of anti-miR activity in cells and assays; Therapeutic anti-miRs and in vivo delivery; MicroRNA sponges for suppression of microRNA activity; Target protectors for inhibition of microRNA-induced mRNA degradation; MicroRNA mimics; Prospects; 7: Exploiting MicroRNAs to Regulate Transgene Expression; Introduction; Using microRNAs avoid immune response to transgene product after gene transfer
Using microRNA to improve cell specificity and escape side-effect of gene transferNovel type of expression system using microRNAs; Conclusion; 8: Use of Artificial MicroRNAs for Gene Silencing; Introduction; Evolution of artificial miRNA as therapeutic agents; Application of amiRNA; Challenges using amiRNAs as therapeutic agents; amiRNA progress to clinic; Conclusions; 9: Harnessing RNAi for the Treatment of Viral Infections; Introduction; RNAi to treat viral hepatitis; RNAi for respiratory viruses; RNAi for haemorrhagic fever viruses; Other viruses targeted by RNAi
RNAi for the treatment of non-viral infections
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817216603321
Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Chemical Epigenetics / / edited by Antonello Mai
Chemical Epigenetics / / edited by Antonello Mai
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (IX, 567 p. 80 illus., 50 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 572.86
572.865
Collana Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
Soggetto topico Medicinal chemistry
Genetics
Enzymology
Chemical engineering
Medicinal Chemistry
Genetics and Genomics
Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
ISBN 3-030-42982-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Targeting the Zinc-Dependent Histone Deacetylases (HDACs) for Drug Discovery -- Hydroxamic Acid-Containing Peptides in the Study of Histone Deacetylases -- Sirtuin Inhibitors and Activators -- Histone Acetyltransferase Enzymes: From Biological Implications to Most Relevant Inhibitors -- Lysine Methyltransferases and Their Inhibitors -- PRMT Inhibitors -- Lysine-Specific Histone Demethylases 1/2 (LSD1/2) and Their Inhibitors -- Inhibitors of JmjC-Containing Histone Demethylases -- Chemical Compounds Targeting DNA Methylation and Hydroxymethylation -- Applied Biophysics for Bromodomain Drug Discovery -- Methyl-Readers and Inhibitors -- Altered Long Non-coding RNA Expression in Cancer: Potential Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets? - Acetylation and Methylation in Asthma, COPD, and Lung Cancer -- Structure-Based Design ofEpigenetic Inhibitors -- Experimental Methodologies for Detection and Mapping of Epigenetic DNA Marks -- Advanced Assays in Epigenetics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910410051303321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Chromatin and gene regulation [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms in epigenetics / / Bryan M. Turner
Chromatin and gene regulation [[electronic resource] ] : mechanisms in epigenetics / / Bryan M. Turner
Autore Turner Bryan M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 572.865
Soggetto topico Chromatin
Genetic regulation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-32244-X
9786611322441
0-470-75062-6
0-470-75167-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chromatin and Gene Regulation; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Chapter 1 Controlling Transcription: Shared Aims and Common Mechanisms; Introduction; Some general principles; Transcription in prokaryotes; Genetic switches in bacteria; Chapter 2 Transcription in Eukaryotes: The Problems of Complexity; Introduction; The emergence of eukaryotes; The transcription machinery in eukaryotes; General transcription factors, TAFs and the PolII pre-initiation complex; Transcription by PolI and PolIII; The elongation stage; Experimental considerations; Large genome problems: why are things so complicated?
Chapter 3 The Nucleosome: Chromatin's Structural UnitIntroduction; Exploring how DNA is packaged in the nucleus; The structure of the nucleosome; Chapter 4 Histone Tails: Modifications and Epigenetic Information; Introduction; The histone tails; Histone modifications; Histone variants; Chapter 5 Higher-Order Chromatin Structures and Nuclear Organization; Introduction; The 30 nm fibre; DNA loops; The nuclear matrix and chromosome scaffolds; Scaffold/matrix associated regions (SARs and MARs); Chromosome bands and functional domains; Nuclear domains and structure in the interphase nucleus
Chapter 6 Transcription in a Chromatin EnvironmentIntroduction; Genes are packaged into nucleosomes, even when they are being transcribed; Genetic experiments in yeast show the importance of histones for gene regulation; Changes in chromatin structure precede gene activation; Increased histone acetylation can precede or accompany the onset of transcription; DNaseI hypersensitive sites; Nucleosome positioning in vitro and in vivo; Chromatin domains; Chapter 7 How the Transcription Machinery Deals with Chromatin; Introduction; In vitro studies of transcription factor binding
A crowded nucleosome: Mouse Mammary Tumour Virus nucleosome BThe opportunities presented by DNA replication; Chromatin and the elongation stage of transcription; Chapter 8 Chromatin Remodelling Machines; Introduction; Nucleosome remodelling enzymes; Histone acetyltransferases (HATs); Histone deacetylases; The nuclear receptors; Chromatin and cancer; Chapter 9 Heterochromatin; Introduction; α and β heterochromatin in Drosophila; Facultative and constitutive heterochromatin; Heterochromatin DNA; Heterochromatin genes; Heterochromatin proteins; Position effect variegation
Heterochromatin and gene expression in mammalsChapter 10 Long-term Silencing of Gene Expression; Introduction; DNA methylation; Silencing at telomeres and mating type loci in yeast; Chapter 11 Cellular Memory and Imprinting; Introduction; Maintenance of transcriptional states; Imprinted genes; Chapter 12 Mechanisms of Dosage Compensation; Introduction; Methods of sex determination; Dosage compensation in mammals; Dosage compensation in Drosophila; Dosage compensation in C. elegans; Lessons from dosage compensation; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145414903321
Turner Bryan M  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui