Transgenerational genome instability
By: editors, Igor Kovalchuk and Olga Kovalchuk.
Contributors: Kovalchuk, Igor.; Kovalchuk, Olga, MD.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608768318
Subjects: Mutation (Biology); Variation (Biology); Epigenesis; Genomic Instability -- genetics; Heredity -- genetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Genetic and epigenetic regulation of transgenerational changes in genome stability : an overview / Olga Kovalchuk and Igor Kovalchuk; title: Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms ensuring stability of mammalian genomes / Jody Filkowski and Olga Kovalchuk; title: Genetic and epigenetic regulation of genome stability in plants / Alex Boyko and Igor Kovalchuk; title: Evolution of the Fpg/Nei family of DNA glycosylases / Dorothy E. Pumo ... [et al.]; title: Stress-induced mutagenesis in bacteria / Andrey Golubov; title: Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) loci as an example of bacterial adaptive immunity against phages / Igor Kovalchuk and Andrey Golubov; title: White tail tip inheritance in mice : from the "kit locus" to a new mode of heredity / Minoo Rassoulzadegan; title: Role of epigenetic changes in the non-targeted radiation-induced effects : understanding the epigenetics of bystander and transgenerational effects / Jody Filkowski, Yaroslav Ilnytskyy, and Olga Kovalchuk; title: A review of tandem repeat sequences : markers of genetic instability / Carole Yauk and John D.H. Stead; title: Transgenerational genome instability in fish / Carmel Mothersill and Colin Seymour; title: Germ cell-mediated mutagenesis : insights from the transgenic medaka / Richard N. Winn; title: Transgenerational genomic instability in mammals / Carmel Mothersill and Colin Seymour; title: The epigenetic (re)programming of phenotypic differences in behavior / Patrick O. McGowan, Michael J. Meaney, and Moshe Szyf.; title: Lifestyle factors, epigenetic abnormalities, and genomic instability : implications for carcinogenesis / Igor P. Pogribny; title: Paramutations in plants / Palak Kathiria and Igor Kovalchuk; title: Transgenerational response to stress in plants involves genome destabilization, changes in methylation, and increase in stress tolerance / Igor Kovalchuk, Palak Kathiria, and Alex Boyko; title: Plant transposable elements and plasticity of host genomes : the stress connection / Marie-Angèle Grandbastien; title: Intra- and interplant stress signalling : bystander-like effects found in plants / Franz J. Zemp; title: Systemic heuristic approaches guide the interaction of enhanced genetic diversity and complex stresses to generate better wheat germplasm faster and at lower cost / A. Comeau ... [et al.].