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1st Edition - February 14, 2013
Editors: Theodore Friedmann, Jay C. Dunlap, Stephen F. Goodwin
The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes… Read more
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The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.
Molecular geneticists, clinical geneticists, neurologists, neuroscientists, molecular biologists, and biochemists
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Contributors
Chapter One. A Kernel of Truth: Statistical Advances in Polygenic Variance Component Models for Complex Human Pedigrees
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 VCs Models
3 Expected Likelihood Ratio Test Statistics
4 Power and Asymptotic Relative Efficiency
5 Utility of Eigensimplification for the Polygenic Model
6 Analysis of Empirical GRKs
7 Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Two. Fungal Cell Wall Organization and Biosynthesis
Abstract
1 Introduction and Overview: General Organization of the Fungal Cell Wall
2 Methods Used in Studying the Cell Wall
3 The Specific Components Found in Fungal Cell Walls
4 Well-Characterized Fungal Cell Walls
5 Conclusions: Variability in Cell Wall Components and Redundancy in Cell Wall Biosynthesis
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Three. Polycomb Group Response Elements in Drosophila and Vertebrates
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 PREs in Drosophila
3 Characteristics of PcG Target Genes in Drosophila
4 PREs in Vertebrates
5 Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
Index
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