Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction to basic laboratory genetics -- Gene expression analysis using transgenic animals -- Creation and testing of transgenic yeast for use in protein-protein interaction screening -- Yeast two-hybrid screening -- Isolation and identification of interacting proteins -- Using bioinformatics in modern science -- Generation of an RNAi vector -- RNA-mediated interference by bacterial feeding…”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Immunodeficient Rodents -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- IMMUNE SYSTEM FUNCTION -- Host Defense Systems -- The Nature of Adaptive Immunity -- Immunologic Specificity -- Afferent, Central, and Efferent Limbs of the Immune System -- Afferent Limb -- Central Limb -- Efferent Limb -- Immunodeficiency -- EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON IMMUNE FUNCTION -- Noninfectious Agents -- Infectious Agents -- GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR MAINTAINING IMMUNODEFICIENT RODENTS -- MUTATIONS -- GENE MARKERS AND CHROMOSOME MAPS -- NOMENCLATURE AND SOURCES OF IMMUNODEFICIENT RODENTS -- General Reading -- 2 Hereditary Immunodeficiencies -- MICE WITH SINGLE MUTATIONS -- Bcgr, Bcgs (Resistance and Susceptibility to Mycobacterium bovis) -- Ityr, Itys (Resistance and Susceptibility to Salmonella... -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- bg (Beige) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- db (Diabetes) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- df (Ames Dwarf) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- Dh (Dominant Hemimelia) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- dw (Dwarf) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- gl (Grey-Lethal) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- gld (Generalized Lymphoproliferative Disease) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- Hc0 (Hemolytic Complement Absent) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- hr (Hairless) -- hrrh (Rhino) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- lh (Lethargic) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- lpr (Lymphoproliferation) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- Lpsd (Lipopolysaccharide Response, Defective) -- Genetics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : the revolution in biological information -- Nucleic acids, proteins, and amino acids -- Molecular evolution and population genetics -- Models of sequence evolution -- Information resources for genes and proteins -- Sequence alignment algorithms -- Searching sequence databases -- Phylogenetic methods -- Patterns in protein families -- Probabilistic methods and machine learning -- Further topics in molecular evolution and phylogenetics -- Genome evolution -- DNA microarrays and the 'omes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Should we modify the human genome? -- Gene therapy -- Should we allow the genetic engineering of humans? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nonmolecular Evolutionary Genetics; 9.1 No Mutations, Selection, or Genetic Drift; 9.2 Natural Selection; 9.3 Genetic Drift; 9.4 Natural Selection and Genetic Drift; 9.5 Rate of Substitution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…16 Liver, Digestive Tract, Spleen, Arteries, Thymus, and Lymphatics; 17 Imaging the Skeleton and the Great Vessels; 18 Lineages of Cells in the Central Nervous System; 19 The TSC1 Gene: Part 1-Gene Mapping; The TSC1 Gene: Part 2-Identification, Mutations, and Mosaicism; 20 The TSC2 Gene and Tuberin; 21 Genetic Counseling; 22 The Diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: The Impact on the Individual and Family; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface -- Global Food Security, Contributions from Sustainable Potato Agri-Food Systems -- The Potato and its Contribution to the Human Diet -- Enhancing Value Chains through Collective Actions: Lessons From the Andes, Africa and Asia -- Ex situ Conservation of Potato [Solanum Section Petota (Solanaceae)] Genetic Resources in Genebanks -- The Genes and Genomes of the Potato -- Potato Breeding -- Genetics and Cytogenetics of Potato -- Insect Pests Affecting Potatoes in Tropical, Subtropical and Temperate Regions -- Fungal, Oomycete and Plasmodiophorid Diseases of Potato -- Bacterial Diseases of Potato -- Viral Diseases in Potato -- Potato Seed Systems -- Participatory Research (PR) at CIP with Potato Farming Systems in the Andes: Evolution and Prospects -- Gender Topics on Potato Research and Development -- Index. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…v. 1. Absolute pitch: Genetics - DiGeorge syndrome and Velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) -- v. 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The biology and genetics of cells and organisms -- The nature of cancer -- Tumor viruses -- Cellular oncogenes -- Growth factors and their receptors -- Cytoplasmic signaling circuitry programs many of the traits of cancer -- Tumor suppressor genes -- pRb and control of the cell cycle clock -- p53 and apoptosis: master guardian and executioner -- Eternal life: cell immortalization and tumorigenesis -- Multistep tumorigenesis -- Maintenance of genomic integrity and the development of cancer -- Dialogue replaces monologue: heterotypic interactions and the biology of angiogenesis -- Moving out: invasion and metastasis -- Crowd control: tumor immunology and immunotherapy -- The rational treatment of cancer…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ConclusionsAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 8.Molecular Strategies to Optimize Forage and Cereal Digestion by Ruminants; Introduction; Structure of Plant Cell Walls and Cereal Starch; Major Fibrolytic Organisms, Their Interactions, and Adhesion to Fiber; Hydrolytic Enzymes of Rumen Microorganisms; Starch Digestion; Genes Coding for Fibrolytic Enzymes; Genetic Diversity; Plasmids from Rumen Bacteria; Gene Transfer; Manipulation of Fiber Digestion; Genetic Manipulation; Molecular Considerations; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reproductive rights and technologies -- Introduction -- Abortion -- The moral status of embryos -- Surrogate pregnancy -- Sex selection -- Cloning -- Conclusion -- Selected readings -- 5. Genetics -- Introduction -- Genetic testing and screening -- Preimplantation genetic diagnosis -- Gene therapy -- Genetic enhancement -- Eugenics -- Conclusion -- Selected readings -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility. 10. The Nature of the Gene and the Genome. 11. Utilization of Genetic Info: From Transcription to Translation. 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front cover; Translation of Addictions Science into Practice; Copyright page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Section I: Genetics and Neuroscience; Chapter 1. The Interplay between Genotype and Gene Expression in Human Brain: What Can it Teach Us about Alcohol Dependence?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Diagnosing depression; 2 Traumatic life events: general issues; 3 Life events and depression: preliminary issues; 4 Life events and depression: is there a causal connection?; 5 Genetics of depression; 6 Gene-environment correlation and interaction in depression; 7 Monoamines and depression; 8 Stress hormones and depression; 9 Stress, the brain and depression; Epilogue; Name index; Subject index…”