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" Mobile DNA : "
Haig H. Kazazian, Jr.
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BL
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1021526
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b775896
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| Main Entry
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Kazazian, Haig H.,Jr.,1937-
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Mobile DNA : : finding treasure in junk /\ Haig H. Kazazian, Jr.
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| Publication Statement
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey :: FT Press,, ©2011.
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xv, 268 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0137070624
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: 9780137070626
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Preface: Thoughts on doing science -- Introduction to mobile DNA -- Varieties of mobile DNA -- DNA transposons -- Mobile DNA of model organisms -- Exceptional scientists working on mobile DNA in lower organisms -- Role of bioinformatic in genome analysis -- The prologue -- "Welcome to th wonderful world of LINEs" -- An experimental breakthrough -- Reverse transcriptase to the rescue -- A quirk of L1 elements: a lousy 3' end is important for genome evolution -- A tour de force from Tom Eickbush -- "I don't believe all those colonies represent retrotransposition events." -- L1 encodes an endonuclease -- The jocks -- The mayor and the Frenchman -- Ostertag's coups -- The independent Canadian -- The musician scientist -- Young ladies in the Back Bay -- The brilliant young lady from China -- Hiroki's big surprises -- A young man with a purpose -- Other Mobile DNA in mammalian genomes -- Effects of retrotransposons on mammalian genomes -- Host factors involved in L1 retrotransposition -- Why mobile DNA? -- The future of mobile DNA research -- Predictions for Mobile DNA.
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Annotation
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Genomics.
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Insertion elements, DNA.
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Recombinant DNA.
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Transposons.
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Genomics.
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Insertion elements, DNA.
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Recombinant DNA.
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Transposons.
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DNA Transposable Elements.
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DNA, Recombinant-- physiology.
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Genomics-- methods.
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Sequence Analysis, DNA.
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| Dewey Classification
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572.8/69
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QH462.I48K39 2011
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2011 E-646
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QU 470
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