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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: M. Schmid , Indrajit NandaPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2004 ed. Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.672kg ISBN: 9781402000911ISBN 10: 140200091 Pages: 274 Publication Date: 29 February 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsColor Plates Part 1. Sex Chromosomes Chapter 1.1. Mammalian Sex Chromosome Evolution — The Rise and Fall of the Y Chromosome; Jennifer A. Marshall Graves and Paul D. Waters Chapter 1.2. Avian Sex Chromosomes and Sex-Linked Genes; I. Nanda, Z. Shan, C. Steinlein, M. Schartl, T. Haaf and M. Schmid Chapter 1.3. DMRT Genes and Sex Determination in Medaka; Ute Hornung, Indrajit Nanda, Mariko Kondo, Atsushi Shimizu, Shuichi Asakawa, Jean-Nicolas Volff, Christoph Winkler, Zhihong Shan, Thomas Haaf, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Akihiro Shima, Michael Schmid and Manfred Schartl Chapter 1.4. Evolution of the Y Chromosome in Primates; Werner Schempp Chapter 1.5. The Male Hypermethylation (MHM) Region on the Chicken Z Chromosome: Female-Specific Transcription and its Biological Implication; Mika Teranishi and Shigeki Mizuno Chapter 1.6. Neo-X and Neo-Y Chromosomes in Drosophila miranda; S. Steinemann and M. Steinemann Chapter 1.7. The X Chromosome Plays a Special Role During Speciation; Hildegard Keher-Sawatzki and Horst Hameister Chapter 1.8. Sex Chromosome Evolution: Evidence from Fish, Fly and Moth Species; Walther Traut Part 2. Meiosis Chapter 2.1. Expression and Chromatin Binding Specificity of Ki-67 in Male and Female Meiosis of the Mouse; Heinz Winking, Johannes Gerdes and Walther Traut Chapter 2.2. Conservation and Variability of Meiotic Processes — Lessons from the Unconventional Meiosis of C. elegans; Josef Loidl, Pawel Pasierbek and Ann M. Rose Chapter 2.3. Meiotic Chromosomes and Meiotic Mechanisms; Alberto J. Solari Chapter 2.4. The Nuclear Envelope at the Attachment Sites of Mammalian Meiotic Telomeres; Ricardo Benavente, Manfred Alsheimer and Elisabeth von Glasenapp Chapter 2.5. Interphase Cytogenetics in Understanding Chromosome and Telomere Dynamics During Prophase I: Implications for Meiotic Telomere Movements; Harry Scherthan Part 3. Cancer Cytogenetics Chapter 3.1. Molecular Cytogenetics in theStudy of Cancer; Jorn Koch Chapter 3.2. Chromosomal Translocations in Leukaemia: Emerging Networks; Stefan K. Bohlander Part 4. Chromosome Structures Chapter 4.1. The EVO-DEVO of Pericentromeric DNA in the Mouse; Silvia Garagna, Ernesto Capanna, Maurizio Zuccotti and Carlo Alberto Redi Chapter 4.2. New Developments in Multicolour Fluorescence in situ Hybridization; Christine Fauth, Jürgen Kraus, Sabine Langer and Michael R. Speicher Chapter 4.3. Artificial Chromosomes — Past, Present and Future; Howard J. Cooke Chapter 4.4. Differential Demethylation of Paternal and Maternal Genomes in the Preimplantation Mouse Embryo: Implications for Mammalian Development; Thomas Haaf, Wei Shi, Reinald Fundele, Katharine L. Arney, M. Azim Surani and Sheila C. Barton Chapter 4.5. Integrated Comparative Genome Maps and Their Implications for Karyotype Evolution of Carnivores; Fengtang Yang and Alexander S. Graphodatsky Chapter 4.6. Complex Relationships Between DNA Methylation Status and Chromosome Compaction and Cohesion; J. Bernardino-Sgherri, D. Flagiello and B. Dutrillaux Chapter 4.7. Constitutive Heterochromatin of Microtus agrestis: Molecular Organization and Genetic Activity in Mitotic and Meiotic Cells; Karl Sperling, Sabine Henschel, Ilka Schulze and Heidemarie Neitzel Part 5. Plant Cytogenetics Chapter 5.1. FISHing Repeated DNA Sequences in Beta Genomes; T. Schmidt, C. Desel, D. Dechyeva, B. Fleischer, F. Gindullis, A. Schmidt, J.S. Heslop-Harrison and R.L. Doudrick Chapter 5.2. Interphase Cytogenetics in Plants; I. Schubert, Z. Jasencakova, A. Meister, R. Fransz and M. LysakReviewsFrom the reviews of the first edition: <p> Chromosomes Today contains the conference proceedings from plenary sessions delivered at the 14th International Chromosome Conference a ] . the papers collected together in this volume are up-to-date and informative on many levels i.e. technical advances, evolution, chromosome behaviour and theoretical. The sections cover such diverse topics a ] . Indeed, the whole volume is very strong on information and data concerning mammals and birds. a ] it would make an interesting addition to any lab library but would also make an excellent supplement for undergraduate teaching a ] . (Joanna M. Bridger, Genetical Research, Cambs, Vol. 85, 2005) <p> The Chromosomes Today series of books records the proceedings of the International chromosome conferences. a ] the volume records the plenary proceedings of the 14th conference presenting an overview of the current concerns in plant, animal and human cytogenetics. a ] It is a nicely produced hardback volume on good quality paper with well-reproduced illustrations. a ] It is nice to have it on the shelf and I shall dip into it from time to time. (Rod Howell, Human Genetics, Vol. 117 (6), 2005) From the reviews of the first edition: Chromosomes Today contains the conference proceedings from plenary sessions delivered at the 14th International Chromosome Conference ... . the papers collected together in this volume are up-to-date and informative on many levels i.e. technical advances, evolution, chromosome behaviour and theoretical. The sections cover such diverse topics ... . Indeed, the whole volume is very strong on information and data concerning mammals and birds. ... it would make an interesting addition to any lab library but would also make an excellent supplement for undergraduate teaching ... . (Joanna M. Bridger, Genetical Research, Cambs, Vol. 85, 2005) The Chromosomes Today series of books records the proceedings of the International chromosome conferences. ... the volume records the plenary proceedings of the 14th conference presenting an overview of the current concerns in plant, animal and human cytogenetics. ... It is a nicely produced hardback volume on good quality paper with well-reproduced illustrations. ... It is nice to have it on the shelf and I shall dip into it from time to time. (Rod Howell, Human Genetics, Vol. 117 (6), 2005) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |