Description |
xi, 232 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Nucleic acids and molecular biology, 0933-1891 ; 25 |
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Nucleic acids and molecular biology ; v. 25.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Extracellular DNA as matrix component in microbial biofilms / Wen-Chi Chiang / Tim Tolker-Nielsen -- Gene transfer agents and defective bacteriophages as sources of extracellular prokaryotic DNA / Andrew S. Lang / J. Thomas Beatty -- Roles of extracellular DNA in bacterial ecosystem / Katsuji Tani / Masao Nasu -- Stable extracellular DNA: a novel substrate for genetic engineering that mimics horizontal gene transfer in nature / Shinya Kaneko / Mitsuhiro Itaya -- Extracellular nucleic acids of the marine phototrophic bacterium rhodovulum sulfidophilum and related bacteria: physiology and biotechnology / Yo Kikuchi -- Systemic RNAi in c. elegans from the viewpoint of RNA as extracellular signals / Lisa Timmons -- Circulating nucleic acids in health and disease / E.Y. Rykova / P.P. Laktionov / V.V. Vlassov -- Circulating microRNAs in cancer / Patrick S. Mitchell / Muneesh Tewari -- Biology and diagnostic applications of cell-free fetal nucleic acids in maternal plasma / Jason C.H. Tsang / Y.M. Dennis Lo -- The biology of circulating nucleic acids in plasma and serum (CNAPS) / P.B. Gahan / M. Stroun -- Modulation and regulation of gene expression by CpGoligonucleotides / Dennis Klinman / Sven Klaschik -- Immune recognition of nucleic acids and their metabolites / Shohei Koyama / Shizuo Akira / Ken J. Ishii. |
Subject |
Nucleic Acids. |
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Extracellular Fluid. |
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Nucleic acids.
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Added Author |
Kikuchi, Yo, Prof.
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Rykova, Elena Y.
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ISBN |
9783642126161 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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3642126162 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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