DNA Conformation and Transcription

Book Overview

Despite remarkable progress in genome science, we are still far from a clear understanding of how genomic DNA is packaged without entanglement into a nucleus, how genes are wrapped up in chromatin, how chromatin structure is faithfully inherited from mother to daughter cells, and how the differential expression of genes is enabled in a given cell type. Exploring and answering these questions constitutes one of the next frontiers in the 21st century.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387255796
• ISBN13: 9780387255798
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"