Des Comètes à l'homme Synthétique : Une Histoire de la Vie à la Lecture des Génomes. by Richard, Guy-Franck

Table of Contents: “…Le cerveau récompense ou punitLe séquençage du génome humain; La quête des gènes qui font l'Humanité; Le métagénome humain; 11; L'homme moderne est un hybride; Homme habile et homme dressé; L'homme de Néandertal; L'homme de Denisova; L'histoire de l'humanité revisitée; 12; Et Darwin dans tout ça?…”
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Redesigning life : how genome editing will transform the world / by Parrington, John

Table of Contents: “…; INDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS; ANCESTORS IN OUR GENOME: The New Science of Human Evolution; BIOCODE: The New Age of Genomics; THE DEEPER GENOME: Why there is more to the human genome than meets the eye; ONE PLUS ONE EQUALS ONE: Symbiosis and the evolution of complex life.…”
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Phenomics

Table of Contents: “…Challenges of crop phenomics in the post-genomic era / Vasilis C. Gegas, Alan Gay, Anyela Camargo and John H. …”
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Protagonisti o predestinati. by Sibilio, Raffaele; Falzarano, Angelo

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Genómica computacional by Blanco García, Enrique

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Phylogenomics : a primer by DeSalle, Rob, Rosenfeld, Jeffrey

Table of Contents: “…Proteins -- Proteins are linear polymers of amino acids -- Proteins have multiple levels of structure -- Translation of DNA to amino acids is accomplished by the genetic code -- Reading frame in nucleic acid sequences -- The DNA Data Explosion -- Nucleic acid sequencing methods are increasingly powerful -- Next-generation sequencing allows for rapid analysis of genomes -- Other applications of next-generation sequencing -- Alternatives to Whole Genome Sequencing -- Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) differ at one position in a designated DNA sequence -- Microarrays -- Genome reduction methods…”
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Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of genomic science translation : workshop summary / by Beachy, Sarah H., Johnson, Samuel G., Olson, Steve, 1956-, Berger, Adam C.

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Root genomics and soil interactions /

Table of Contents: “…Genomics of root development / Boris Parizot and Tom Beeckman -- The complex eukaryotic transcriptome: non-protein-coding RNAs and root development / F. …”
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Genomics and Health in the Developing World. by Kumar, Dhavendra

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; PART ONE: GENOMICS IN MEDICINE AND HEALTH-GENERAL; 1. GENES AND GENOMES IN HEALTH AND DISEASE: AN INTRODUCTION; 2. …”
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Specific gene expression and epigenetics : the interplay between the genome and its environment /

Table of Contents: “…Eukaryotic DNA methylation -- part 2. Integrating genomic medicine into the clinical practice.…”
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Protecting our food supply : the value of plant genome initiatives. by National Academy Of Sciences

Table of Contents: “…""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Plant genomics and our food supply: An introduction""; ""Comparative genetics in the grasses""; ""Grass genomes""; ""Down-regulation of RFL, the FLOyLFY homolog of rice, accompanied with panicle branch initiation""; ""Toward a plant genomics initiative: Thoughts on the value of cross-species and cross-genera comparisons in the grasses""; ""Plant genomics: More than food for thought""; ""Assisting developing countries toward food self-reliance""; ""Toward a successful multinational crop plant genome initiative""…”
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People, Preferences & Prices : Sequencing The Economic Genome Of The Consumer Mind. by Galanter, Eugene

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Race to the finish : identity and governance in an age of genomics / by Reardon, Jenny, 1972-

Subjects: “…Human Genome Project.…”
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Race to the finish : identity and governance in an age of genomics / by Reardon, Jenny, 1972-

Subjects: “…Human Genome Project.…”
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Large-scale sequencing : the future of genomic sciences? / by Riley, M. A. (Margaret A.)

Subjects: “…Genome, Microbial genetics. D064349Q000235…”
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Understanding your DNA

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60 minutes. Whose body is it anyway?

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Genetics, genomics and breeding of eucalypts /

Table of Contents: “…Lima and Saravanan Thavamanikumar -- Structural genomics of eucalypts / Adam Healey, Agnelo Furtado and Robert J. …”
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Genetics, genomics and breeding of poplar /

Table of Contents: “…Populus : a premier pioneer system for plant genomics / Stephen P. DiFazio, Gancho T. Slavov and Chandrashekhar P. …”
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Genetics, genomics and breeding of maize /

Table of Contents: “…Jesus Sánchez G. -- 3. Genomic distribution of genetic diversity in elite maize germplasm / Christine Hainey, J. …”
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Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sorghum /

Table of Contents: “…Next-Generation Sequencing Technology for Genetics and Genomics of Sorghum11. Genetic Transformation and Breeding; 12. …”
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Social by nature : the promise and peril of sociogenomics by Bliss, Catherine

Subjects: “…Genomics Social aspects.…”
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Heritable human genome editing /

Table of Contents: “…Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The State of the Science -- 3 Potential Applications of Heritable Human Genome Editing -- 4 A Translational Pathway to Limited and Controlled Clinical Applications of Heritable Human Genome Editing -- 5 National and International Governance of Heritable Human Genome Editing -- References -- Appendix A: Information Sources and Methods -- Appendix B: Commissioner Biographies -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations.…”
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Neanderthal Man : In Search of Lost Genomes / by Pääbo, Svante

Table of Contents: “…Neanderthal ex machina -- Mummies and molecules -- Amplifying the past -- Dinosaurs in the lab -- Human frustrations -- A Croatian connection -- A new home -- Multiregional controversies -- Nuclear tests -- Going nuclear -- Starting the genome project -- Hard bones -- The devil in the details -- Mapping the genome -- From bones to genome -- Gene flow? …”
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The flexible phenotype : a body-centred integration of ecology, physiology, and behaviour by Piersma, Theunis

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Physiological and molecular responses of contrasting barley cultivars to limitations of potassium and water availability. by Tavakol, Ershad

Subjects: “…Plant genomes.…”
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Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology. by Caetano-Anolles, Gustavo, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I Evolution of Life; 1. …”
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Conservation genetics in the age of genomics /

Table of Contents: “…Policy, law, and philosophy of conservation biology in the age of genomics.…”
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Lactobacillus genomics and metabolic engineering /

Table of Contents: “…Bacteriophages of Lactobacillus Species -- Introduction -- Genomics -- Prophages and the risk of lysogenic strains -- Phage-host interaction -- Future trends -- Concluding remarks -- 8. …”
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Genome instability and transgenerational effects /

Table of Contents: “…Genetic and epigenetic regulation of transgenerational changes in genome stability : an overview / Olga Kovalchuk and Igor Kovalchuk -- Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms ensuring stability of mammalian genomes / Jody Filkowski and Olga Kovalchuk -- Genetic and epigenetic regulation of genome stability in plants / Alex Boyko and Igor Kovalchuk -- Evolution of the Fpg/Nei family of DNA glycosylases / Dorothy E. …”
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Human Population Genetics and Genomics / by Templeton, Alan Robert

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Human Population Genetics and Genomics; Human Population Genetics and Genomics; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 -- DEFINITION, SCOPE, AND PREMISES OF HUMAN POPULATION GENETICS; THE BASIC PREMISES OF POPULATION GENETICS; PREMISE 1: DNA CAN REPLICATE; PREMISE 2: DNA CAN MUTATE AND RECOMBINE; PREMISE 3: DNA AND THE ENVIRONMENT INTERACT TO PRODUCE PHENOTYPES; NATURAL SELECTION AND THE INTEGRATION OF THE THREE PREMISES; REFERENCES; 2 -- THE HUMAN GENOME; COMPONENTS OF THE NUCLEAR GENOME; GENES; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; REPETITIVE DNA; CG ISLANDS; CENTROMERES; TELOMERES.…”
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Computational biology and genome informatics /

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Exploring RNA Intermediate Conformations with the Massively Parallel Genetic Algorithm -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Algorithmic Implementation -- Population -- Basic Algorithm -- Additional Features -- 1.3 Data Generation and Analysis -- Exemplary Biological Systems -- Population Dynamics and Interactive Visualization -- Stem Trace and Structurelab -- Single Run Analysis -- Multiple Run Analysis -- Multiple Population Size Analysis -- 1.4 Biological Application -- PSTVd -- hok/sok -- 1.5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Authors' Addresses -- Chapter 2 Introduction to Self-Assembling DNA Nanostructures for Computation and Nanofabrication -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background -- Chemistry and Biology of DNA -- DNA as a Structural Material -- Design of Base Sequences for DNA Nanoconstruction -- 2.3 Experiments and Applications -- DNA-based Computation -- Algorithmic Self-Assembly -- Patterned DNA Nanostructures -- Patterned Immobilization of Other Materials on DNA Arrays -- 2.4 Summary and Future Directions -- Possible Future Applications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Author's Address -- Chapter 3 Mapping Sequence to Rice FPC -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of FPC -- 3.3 Mapping Sequence to FPC contigs -- FSD (FPC Simulated Digest) -- BSS (BLAST Some Sequence) -- Merging contigs -- Anchoring contigs -- WebFPC -- 3.4 Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Authors' Addresses -- Chapter 4 Graph Theoretic Sequence Clustering Algorithms and Their Applications to Genome Comparison -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Database search as a genome annotation tool -- 4.1.2 Clustering algorithms as a genome annotation tool -- 4.2 Preliminaries -- 4.3 Sequence Clustering Algorithms Based on Graph Theory -- 4.3.1 Matsuda, Ishihara, and Hashimoto algorithm -- 4.3.2 Matsuda algorithm -- 4.3.3 COG: cluster of orthologous groups -- 4.3.4 GeneRAGE -- 4.4 A New Graph Theoretic Sequence Clustering Algorithm -- 4.4.1 The basic algorithm -- 4.4.2 Result from application of the basic algorithm -- 4.5 BAG: The Extended Clustering Algorithm -- 4.5.1 Issues with the basic algorithm -- 4.5.2 Setting the cutoff threshold -- 4.5.3 The overview of the extended algorithm -- 4.5.4 AP-TEST -- 4.5.5 RANGE-TEST -- 4.5.6 HYPERGRAPH-MERGE -- 4.5.7 The Algorithm -- 4.6 Implementation -- 4.7 Application to Genome Comparison -- 4.7.1 Splitting families -- 4.7.2 Merging families -- 4.8 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Author's Address -- Chapter 5 The Protein Information Resource for Functional Genomics and Proteomics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 PIR-International Protein Sequence Database -- Superfamily Classification -- Evidence Attribution and Bibliography Submission -- 5.3 PIR Non-Redundant Refence Protein Database -- 5.4 Integrated Protein Classification Database -- 5.5 PIR System Distribution -- PIR Web Access -- PIR FTP Transfer -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Author's Address -- Chapter 6 High-Grade Ore for Data Mining in 3D Structures -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Traditional Quality Measures -- 6.3 All-Atom Contacts for Assessing Structural Accuracy -- 6.4.…”
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Genomics and evolution of microbial eukaryotes /

Table of Contents: “…Patterson -- Comparative genomics of Plasmodium species / Jane M. Carlton -- The genomes of dinoflagellates / Jermiah D. …”
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Implications of genomics for public health : workshop summary /

Subjects: “…Genomics.…”
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Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding : Volume 2 - Improvement for Abiotic Stress, Quality and Yield Improvement. by Varshney, Rajeev

Table of Contents: “…Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding, Volume II: Abiotic Stress, Yield and Quality -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding: Abiotic Stress Tolerance, Yield, and Quality, An Introduction -- Introduction -- Enhancing Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses in Rice -- Enhancing Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses in Wheat and Barley -- Enhancing Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses in Sorghum -- Improving Quality and Yield Through Molecular Breeding in Rice, Maize, Peanut, and Sugarcane -- Summary and Outlook -- References -- Chapter 2 Applying Genomics Tools for Breeding Submergence Tolerance in Rice -- Introduction -- Applying Genomics Tools for Molecular Studies and Breeding -- Identification of the QTLs and Genes underlying Tolerance -- Development of Sub1 Varieties -- Performance of Sub1 Varieties -- Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms underlying Tolerance -- Tolerance of Transient Flooding during the Vegetative Stage: The SUB1Mode of Action -- Tolerance of Flooding during Germination -- Escape Strategy under Longer-term Partial Flooding -- Future Prospects -- Flooding during Germination -- Exploring the Genetic Control of Tolerance of Stagnant Flooding -- Beyond the SUB1Gene -- References -- Chapter 3 Genomics Applications to Salinity Tolerance Breeding in Rice -- Introduction -- Mapping of Loci Associated with Salinity Tolerance in Rice -- Marker-assisted Backcrossing to Use Salt Tolerance QTLs for Breeding -- Cloning of QTLs Associated with Salinity Tolerance in Rice -- Next-generation Sequencing: Advances and Limitations -- Application of Next-generation Sequencing Technologies to Salinity Tolerance Research -- SNP Discovery and QTL Identification -- Identification of Candidate Genes -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 Marker-Assisted Introgression of Major QTLs for Grain Yield Under Drought in Rice.…”
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Genomics and social science research /

Table of Contents: “…Access to foresight online -- Introduction -- Biotechnology overview: applications and forecasts -- Genomics and social science: issues and priorities -- Genomics and society: four scenarios for 2015 -- Social science research priorities related to genomics: the ''bottom line'' for the ESRC genomics scenarios project -- Book review -- Publications -- Conference calendar -- The Centre for Future Studies.…”
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Economic evaluation in genomic medicine / by Fragoulakis, Vasilios, Mitropoulou, Christina, Williams, Marc S., Patrinos, George P.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Economic Evaluation in Genomic Medicine; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Economic Evaluation in Health Care: Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Health Economics; The Scope of Economic Evaluation of Health Services: The Science of Economics; Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Health Economics; The Necessity of Drafting Economic Evaluations; References; 2 Genomic Medicine Today: An Introduction for Health Economists; Introduction; Pharmacogenomics and Genomic Medicine; Applications of Pharmacogenomics; Oncology Examples; Cardiology Examples.…”
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Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding : Volume 1 - Biotic Stress. by Varshney, Rajeev

Table of Contents: “…Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding, Volume I: Biotic Stress; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 Translational Genomics in Crop Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance: An Introduction; Introduction; Improving Disease Resistancein Cereals; Improving Disease Resistancein Legumes; Improving Disease Resistancein Vegetables; Improving Disease Resistance in Cassava and Brassica; Summary and Outlook; References; Chapter 2 Bacterial Blight Resistance in Rice; The Disease and Pathogen; Factors Affecting Pathogenicity of Xoo; Xoo Resistance in Rice…”
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Plant genes, genomes, and genetics / by Grotewold, Erich, Chappell, Joseph, Kellogg, Elizabeth Anne

Table of Contents: “…The plant genetic material -- The genome landscape : plastic and dynamic -- Transposable elements -- Centromeres, telomeres and chromatin -- Organelle genomes -- RNA -- The plant RNA polymerases -- Making mRNAs : control of transcription by RNP-II -- Controlling nuclear transcription -- Control of transcription factor function -- Small RNAs -- Chromatin and gene expression -- RNA processing and transport -- Fate of RNA -- Translation of RNA -- Protein folding and transport -- Protein degradation.…”
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Achieving justice in genomic translation : re-thinking the pathway to benefit /

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