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Author:   N. Henriquez-Gil ,  J.S. Parker ,  M. Puertas
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Imprint:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   1997 ed.
Volume:   Vol 12
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.863kg
ISBN:  

9780412752407

ISBN 10:   0412752409
Pages:   379
Publication Date:   31 December 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Prologue.- 1 Cytogenetics: yesterday, today and forever. A conceptual and historical view.- One: Sequence Organization in Chromosomes.- 2 Chromosome differentiation using nucleases: an overview.- 3 Y-linked genes and spermatogenesis in primatess.- 4 Subchromosomal painting libraries (SCPLs) from somatic cell hybrids.- 5 The relationship between gene density and chromosome banding patterns in mammalian nuclei.- Two: Maintenance and Breakdown of Stability.- 6 Genes controlling chromosome structure in Drosophila melanogaster.- 7 Retrotransposons at Drosophila telomeres and terminal chromosome deficiencies.- 8 Interspecific micronucleus model for the study of induced chromosome aberrations in human male germ cells.- 9 Characterization of amplified DNA sequences in human cancers.- Three: Control Mechanisms.- 10 Transcription factories and chromosome structure.- 11 The replication of ribosomal RNA genes in eukaryotes.- 12 Genomic interactions: Gene expression, DNA methylation and nuclear architecture.- 13 Gametic imprinting at the mouse and human IGF2R/MPR300 locus.- Four: Meiotic Mobility and Recombination.- 14 Chromosome behaviour in earliest meiotic prophase.- 15 Univalent orientation in living meiocytes.- 16 Proteins Controlling Sister-Chromatid Cohesion.- 17 Expanding genetic maps: reevaluation of the relationship between chiasmata and crossovers.- Five: Evolutionary Dynamics.- 18 Evolution of a near-neutral B chromosome.- 19 Chromosome painting in wheat.- 20 New insights into chromosome evolution in plants from molecular cytogenetics.- 21 A saltation model of karyotypic evolution in the Octodontoidea (Mammalia, Rodentia).- Epilogue.- 22 The who is who of chromosomes.

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All-in-all this volume continues the excellent tradition of Chromosomes Today and is well worth reading. - Heredity

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