Epigenetics

by Thomas Jenuwein, Danny Reinberg, Marie-Laure Caparros, et al.

Book Overview

The regulation of gene expression in many biological processes involves epigenetic mechanisms. In this new volume, 24 chapters written by experts in the field discuss epigenetic effects from many perspectives. There are chapters on the basic molecular mechanisms underpinning epigenetic regulation, discussion of cellular processes that rely on this kind of regulation, and surveys of organisms in which it has been most studied. Thus, there are chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879698756
• ISBN13: 9780879698751
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 11.0" x 8.5"