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OverviewThis volume provides broad insights to the most recent discoveries in telomere biology, with current applications in tumour diagnostics and future potentials in therapy. Special features of diverse organisms are presented, with ciliates, the ""telomerase discoverer organisms""; yeasts, the ""molecular genetisists' toy for eukaryotes""; including plants and insects as well. Twenty-eight chapters were written by a group of research scientists, working in the telomere/telomerase fields today. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Guido Krupp , Reza ParwareschPublisher: Springer Science+Business Media Imprint: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers Edition: 2003 ed. Volume: v. 22 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.780kg ISBN: 9780306474378ISBN 10: 0306474379 Pages: 422 Publication Date: 31 January 2003 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsFrom the contents: Section I: Telomerases, Telomeres and Cancer. Section Ia: Telomerase Activity and Cancer.- Section II: Structure and Function of Telomerase and Telomeres.- Section IIb: Ciliates, Yeasts and other Eukaryotes.- Section III: Maintaining Telomeres without Telomrase.- Section IV: Non-Classical Telomere Structures.- Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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