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Advances in Genetics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 90 - August 17, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Theodore Friedmann, Jay C. Dunlap, Stephen F. Goodwin
  • Language: English

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. Advances in Genetics continual… Read more

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Description

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. Advances in Genetics continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.

Key features

  • Critically analyzes future directions
  • Written and edited by recognized leaders in the field

Readership

Molecular geneticists, clinical geneticists, neurologists, neuroscientists, molecular biologists, and biochemists.

Table of contents

  1. Genetics and Pharmacology of Longevity: the Road to Therapeutics for Healthy Aging
    Jorge Iván Castillo-Quan, Kerri J. Kinghorn and Ivana Bjedov
  2. MicroRNAs: Tools of Mechanistic Insights and Biological Therapeutics Discovery for the Rare Neurogenetic Syndrome Lesch-Nyhan Disease (LND)
    Ghiabe-Henri Guibinga
  3. Small RNAs in Bacteria and Archaea: Who They Are, What They Do, and How They Do It
    E. Gerhart H. Wagner and Pascale Romby

Review quotes

Praise for previous volumes in the series:
"Outstanding both in variety and in the quality of its contributions."–Nature

"Can be highly recommended to geneticists, and biologists in general...will prove to be of high importance for the development of the science of genetics."—Science

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 90
  • Published: August 18, 2015
  • Language: English

About the editors

TF

Theodore Friedmann

School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA
Affiliations and expertise
School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA

JD

Jay C. Dunlap

Dr. Jay Dunlap works at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
Affiliations and expertise
The Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth, NH, USA

SG

Stephen F. Goodwin

Dr. Stephen Goodwin works at the University of Oxford.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Oxford, UK

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