Modifications of Nuclear DNA and its Regulatory Proteins

ISBN: 9780123876850 出版年：2011 页码：515 Academic Press_Series

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 ideasContributions from leading scholars and industry expertsReference guide for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields