Published October, 2012
By Keith L. March
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
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a process brought about by the insertion of a gene coding for a foreign protein into target cells resulting in the synthesis of the foreign protein For gene therapy, a tmnsferred therapeutic gene must be expressed at a level beneficial for the patient.

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Published October, 2012
By Graeme L. Conn
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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The discovery of catalytic RNAs in the mid-1980s marked the beginning of a new era in RNA biology and an ever increasing appreciation of the diverse and critical roles played by this fascinating molecule.

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Published October, 2012
By J. F. McDonald
Publisher: Springer
Series: Georgia Genetics Review
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Once considered merely `selfish' or `parasitic' DNA, transposable elements are today recognized as being of major biological significance. The topics of presentations ranged from how the elements themselves have evolved to the impact transposable elements have had on the evolution of their host genomes.

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Published October, 2012
By Harry Harris
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Human Genetics
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Thus, investigations in such various fields as enzymology, immunology, protein chemistry, cytology, pediatrics, neurology, internal medicine, anthropology, and mathematical and statistical genetics, to name but a few, have each contributed results and ideas of general significance to the study of human genetics.

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Published October, 2012
By Vicente Felipo and Antonio Llombart-Bosch
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Published October, 2012
By Jane Setlow
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods
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Published October, 2012
By J. Wirz, E.T. Lammerts van Bueren, Johannes Wirz and Edith Lammerts van Bueren
Publisher: Springer
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Published October, 2012
By J.G. Hawkes, N. Maxted, B.V. Ford-Lloyd, Nigel Maxted and J. G. Hawkes
Publisher: Springer
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Article 8 of the Convention clearly states the need to develop more effective and efficient guidelines to conserve biological diversity, while Article 9, along with the FAO International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources, promotes the adoption of a complementary approach to conservation that incorporates both ex situ and in situ techniques.

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Published October, 2012
By Arturo Leone and Julian F.B. Mercer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Proceedings of a satellite meeting of the European Human Genetic Society held in Sestri Levante, Italy, May 21-25, 1997

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Published October, 2012
By L.S. Parker and Rachel A. Ankeny
Publisher: Springer
Series: Philosophy and Medicine
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This volume employs philosophical and historical perspectives to shed light on classic social, ethical, and philosophical issues raised with renewed urgency against the backdrop of the mapping of the human genome.

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