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Principles of nuclear structure and function

Title
Principles of nuclear structure and function / Peter R. Cook.
Author
Cook, P. R.
Publication
New York : Wiley, [2001], ©2001.

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Description
xv, 352 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Some Principles. Overview of the Cell Nucleus. A Sense of Scale. Structures of Nucleic Acids. Recognizing Specific DNA Sequences. Making Large Structures. Some Evolutionary Considerations -- 2. Structure. Overview of Nuclear Structure. The Nuclear Membrane. The Nucleolus. Packaging Chromatin During Interphase. Artifacts. Nucleoskeletons and Nuclear Subcompartments. Chromosomes -- 3. Replication. Principles. Replication Factories. The Mechanics of Synthesis at the Form. The Initiation of Synthesis. Replicating Ends -- 4. Transcription. Principles. Tracking Versus Immobile RNA Polymerases. The Three Kinds of Eukaryotic RNA Polymerase. Transcription Factories. Processing the Transport of Polymerase II Transcripts -- 5. Repair. The Need for Repair of Damage. Some Experimental Approaches. Types of Repair. Sites of Repair. Some Consequences of Inefficient Repair -- 6. Regulation of Gene Expression. Simple Regulatory Circuits in Bacteria and Yeast.
  • Principles of Eukaryotic Gene Regulation. Regulation at the Level of the Nucleosome. Regulation at the Level of the Loop. Heterochromatin. Establishing and Inheriting Patterns of Expression -- 7. The Cell Cycle. Mitosis. Regulation of the Cell Cycle. Deranged Cycles and Cancer. Apoptosis -- 8. Meiosis and Recombination. Meiosis. Recombination. Chromosome Pairing.
ISBN
0471415383 (pbk.)
LCCN
00065440
OCLC
  • ocm45375106
  • SCSB-4146309
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries