Introduction to Epigenetics (Paperback, 1st ed. 2021)

This open access textbook leads the reader from basic concepts of chromatin structure and function and RNA mechanisms to the understanding of epigenetics, imprinting, regeneration and reprogramming. The textbook treats epigenetic phenomena in animals, as well as plants. Written by four internationally known experts and senior lecturers in this field, it provides a valuable tool for Master- and PhD- students who need to comprehend the principles of epigenetics, or wish to gain a deeper knowledge in this field. After reading this book, the student will: Have an understanding of the basic toolbox of epigenetic regulation Know how genetic and epigenetic information layers are interconnected Be able to explain complex epigenetic phenomena by understanding the structures and principles of the underlying molecular mechanisms Understand how misregulated epigenetic mechanisms can lead to disease

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Learning Materials in Biosciences
Release date:	March 2021
First published:	2021
Authors:	Renato Paro • Ueli Grossniklaus • Raffaella Santoro • Anton Wutz
Dimensions:	240 x 168 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	215
Edition:	1st ed. 2021
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-068669-7
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Medical genetics Books > Medicine > General issues > Medical equipment & techniques > Medical research Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Cellular biology > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Genetics (non-medical) > General
LSN:	3-03-068669-8
Barcode:	9783030686697

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