Plant transposons and genome dynamics in evolution
Title:
Plant transposons and genome dynamics in evolution
Author:
Fedoroff, Nina V. (Nina Vsevolod), 1942-
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Hoboken [N.J.] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Physical Description:
xvii, 212 p., [6] p. of plates : ill.
Contents:
The discovery of transposition / Nina V. Fedoroff -- A field guide to transposable elements / Alan H. Schulman and Thomas Wicker -- The mechanism of Ac/Ds transposition / Thomas Peterson and Jianbo Zhang -- McClintock and epigenetics / Nina V. Fedoroff -- Molecular mechanisms of transposon epigenetic regulation / Robert A. Martienssen and Vicki L. Chandler -- Transposons in plant gene regulation / Damon R. Lisch -- Imprinted gene expression and the contribution of transposable elements / Mary A. Gehring -- Transposons and gene creation / Hugo K. Dooner and Clifford F. Weil -- Transposons in plant speciation / Avraham A. Levy -- Transposons, genomic shock and genome evolution / Nina V. Fedoroff and Jeffrey L. Bennetzen.