Marsupial genetics and genomics
By: Janine E. Deakin, Paul D. Waters, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Dordrecht; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 519
ISBN-13: 9789048190225; 9789048190232
Subjects: Marsupials; Genetics; Functional genomics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Breeding and genetic management of captive marsupial populations / Emily J. Miller and Catherine A. Herbert; title: The conserved marsupial karyotype : chromosome painting and evolution / Willem Rens and Malcolm Ferguson-Smith; title: Marsupial centomeres and telomeres : dynamic chromosome domains / Dawn M. Carone and Rachel J. O'Neill; title: Marsupial linkage maps / Paul B. Samollow; title: Physical and comparative gene maps in marsupials / Janine E. Deakin; title: Marsupial sequencing projects and bioinformatics challenges / Anthony T. Papenfuss, Arthur Hsu, and Matthew Wakefield; title: Insight into evolution of gene regulation networks from the opossum genome / Matthew J. Wakefield and Anthony T. Papenfuss; title: Organization and evolution of the marsupial X chromosome / Hardip R. Patel, Margaret L. Delbridge, and Jennifer A.M. Graves; title: Gene content of the mammalian X chromosome / Margaret L. Delbridge; title: Marsupial sex chromosome behaviour during male meiosis / Raúl Fernández-Donoso ... [et al.]; title: Compact but complex - the marsupial Y chromosome / Veronica J. Murtagh, Paul D. Waters, and Jennifer A. Marshall Graves; title: The evolution of genomic imprinting - a marsupial perspective / Timothy A. Hore ... [et al.]; title: Marsupial genetics reveals insights into evolution of mammalian X chromosome inactivation / Shafagh Al Nadaf ... [et al.]; title: Molecular regulation of marsupial reproduction and development / Andrew J. Pask and Marilyn B. Renfree; title: Marsupial milk - identifying signals for regulating mammary function and development of the young / Julie A. Sharp ... [et al.]; title: The marsupial major histocompatibility complex / Yuanyuan Cheng, Hannah V. Siddle, and Katherine Belov; title: Marsupial immunoglobulin and T cell receptor genomics / Michelle L. Baker, Xinxin Wang, and Robert D. Miller; title: Use of genomic information to gain insights into immune function in marsupials : a review of divergent immune genes / Katrina Morris, Emily S.W. Wong, and Katherine Belov; title: Visual pigments and colour vision in marsupials and monotremes / Samir S. Deeb; title: The evolutionary history of globin genes : insights from marsupials and monotremes / Vidushi S. Patel and Janine E. Deakin; title: The olfactory receptor gene family of marsupials / Margaret L. Delbridge, Amir Mohammadi, and Jennifer A. Marshall Graves; title: Marsupial population and conservation genetics / Mark D.B. Eldridge; title: Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) : using genetics and genomics to investigate infectious disease in an endangered marsupial / Hannah S. Bender.