RNA Binding Proteins: New Concepts in Gene Regulation by Sung Key Jang, Eckard Wimmer (auth.), Kathryn Sandberg

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By Sung Key Jang, Eckard Wimmer (auth.), Kathryn Sandberg Ph.D., Susan E. Mulroney Ph.D. (eds.)

RNA binding proteins are a thrilling zone of study in gene rules. a mess of RNA-protein interactions are used to manage gene expression together with pre-mRNA splicing, polyadenylation, enhancing, shipping, cytoplasmic focusing on, translation and mRNA turnover. as well as those post-transcriptional techniques, RNA-protein interactions play a key function in transcription as illustrated through the existence cycle of retroviruses. not like DNA, the constitution of RNA is very variable and conformationally versatile, hence making a variety of specific binding websites and the opportunity of advanced law through RNA binding proteins.
even though there's a wide selection of subject matters incorporated during this quantity, common topics were repeated, highlighting the general integrative nature of RNA binding proteins. The chapters were separated into 3 diversified sections: Translational regulate; mRNA Metabolism; and Hormonal and Homeostatic legislation. The chapters of this quantity have been written with the pro investigator and scholar in brain. Summaries of key thoughts are reviewed inside each one bankruptcy in addition to guiding questions that may be used to stimulate classification discussions. The Editors of this quantity wish that this compendium educates, enthralls, and stimulates the readers to seem to the longer term probabilities during this speedily evolving field.

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