Human molecular biology: an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease
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adam_text | Contents in brief
I From molecular biology to human genetics 1
1 Biomolecular evolution 9
2 Chromatin and chromosomes 49
3 Gene expression 77
4 RNA processing and translation 96
5 Protein structure and function 114
II From molecular genetics to human biochemistry 1 1 ,
6 Nutrition and energy 147
7 Membranes and channels 173
8 Cell surface receptors and antigernetognition 193
9 Adhesion molecules and the extracellular matrix 209
10 Cytoskeletal proteins and molecular motors 235
III From molecular biochemistry to human cell
biology 251
11 Signal transduction 253
12 Bioactive lipids and inflammatory rytokines 288
13 Hormones and growth factors 312
14 Hemopoietins, angiogenms, and vasoactivo mediator 33?
15 Cell cycle control, apoptosts, and ageing 356
IV From molecular cell biology to human
physiology 389
16 Development 391
17 Metabolism 415
18 Blood 449
I Contents in brief
19 Immunity 473
20 Neurobiology 491
V From molecular physiology to human molecular
biology 531
21 Genetic experimental systems 533
22 Gene and protein analysis 546
23 Genetic engineering, gene mapping, and gene testing 562
24 Gene knockouts, transgenics, and cloning 577
25 Gene therapy and recombinant DNA technology 587
Index 603
Contents in detail
Preface pagexa
Acknowledgements xxiv
Read me first... xxv
Glossary xxvii
Introduction: A disease for every gene? 3
Medicine is now about molecules 4
Molecules are easy to understand 5
I From molecular biology to human genetics
1 Biomolecular evolution 9
Atoms and elements 10
Sunlight supplies energy for life on Earth 10
Molecules are formed by covalent bonding of atoms 11
Animals use oxygen to burn ingested nutrients 13
Oxygen pulls electrons off hydrogen donors 14
Carbon confers complexity on living molecules 15
Organic molecules 17
Proteins are functional amino acid chains 17
Phosphate groups transfer energy between proteins 18
Genes are used by proteins to make more proteins 20
Evolution conserves informative gene sequences 21
Nucleic acids 22
Nucleotides are base sugar phosphate building blocks 22
Efficient nucleoside excretion is needed for nitrogen balance 25
Nucleic acids transmit data via complementary base pairs 27
Ribonucleic acid can act as a template, adaptor or enzyme 29
Genes use double stranded nucleic acids to store information 30
DNA repair and recombination 31
DNA repair enzymes maintain genetic integrity 31
Mutations differ in their phenotypic consequences 34
Sex promotes allelic variation via DNA recombination 35
Cells and genomes 37
Bacteria are the genetic ancestors of human cells 37
A cell is a self replicating gene machine 38
Mitochondrial DNA is maternally transmitted 39
Repetition and variation 40
Introns accelerate evolution by splitting genes 40
I Contents in detail
Genomes accumulate destabilizing repeat sequences 42
Transposons proliferate by jumping through genomes 44
Genetic lineages are identifiable by satellite DNA 46
Summary 47
Enrichment reading 47
Quiz questions 48
2 Chromatin and chromosomes 49
Chromatin structure 50
Genomes are characterized by a multilayer architecture 50
Eukaryotic DNA is organized by chromatin proteins 52
Chromatin controls DNA accessibility 53
Acetylation of histone proteins permits gene activation 54
Epigenetic gene repression is transmitted by DNA methylation 56
Gene methylation predisposes to CG— TA mutations 58
DNA synthesis 60
Nucleic acids are synthesized by polymerases 60
Replicated DNA is packaged within chromosomes 62
DNA synthesis is initiated at multiple chromosomal sites 64
Chromosome division 65
Meiotic cell division converts diploidy to haploidy 65
Massive chromosomal compaction occurs during mitosis 67
Mitotic spindles bind centromeric DNA via kinetochores 69
Chromosomal maintenance 71
Chromosome tips are capped by telomeric nucleoproteins 71
Telomerases maintain ageing chromosomes 72
Topoisomerases are DNA nicking enzymatic swivels 74
Summary 76
Enrichment reading 76
Quiz questions 76
3 Ccne expression 77
The genetic code 78
Nucleic and amino acids share a structure function continuum 78
Triplet nucleotide codons are read in frame 79
DNA transcription 81
A multienzyme complex transcribes DNA into RNA 81
Transactivators consist of functionally distinct modular domains 83
Transcription factors 85
Trans acting proteins bind cis acting DNA sequences 85
Preinitiation transcription complexes assemble on promoters 86
Enhancers recruit transcription factors to active genes 87
Differential dimerization fine tunes transcription factor activity 89
Gene regulation 90
Inhibitory transcription factors silence gene activity 9
Changes in gene expression regulate growth and metabolism 92
Differentiated cells express tissue specific gene subsets 94
Summary 95
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Enrichment reading 95
Quiz questions 95
4 UNA processing and translation 96
RNA function 97
RNA has different forms and functions 97
Messenger RNA is regulated at multiple levels 98
Primary transcripts are capped and tailed 99
Mature transcripts are derived by intron excision 100
RNA processing 101
Snurps catalyze messenger RNA splicing 101
Alternative splicing diversifies cell behavior 102
Processed messenger RNA sequences may undergo editing 104
PolyfA) tails protect transcripts from degradation 106
Translational control 108
Ribosomal RNAs link to messenger RNAs via transfer RNAs 108
Amino acids and transfer RNAs are coupled by aminoacylation 108
Translation involves initiation, elongation, and termination 109
mRNA functionality varies with translational efficiency 111
Summary 113
Enrichment reading 113
Quiz questions 113
5 Protein structure and function 114
Protein structure 115
Proteins are amino acid polymers 115
Amino acid solubility influences polypeptide packing 116
Linear polypeptides form helices and sheets 117
Protein folding is stabilized by higher order interactions 119
Chaperones assist protein transport by altering folding 120
Protein function 122
Different polypeptide domains serve distinct functions 122
Allosteric transitions regulate proteins by remote control 124
Precursor proteins may be activated by proteolysis 125
Intracellular proteins switch functions by phosphorylation 127
Glycosylation enhances the stability of extracellular proteins 128
Protein trafficking 131
Newly synthesized proteins undergo intracellular routing 131
Organelle address codes specify protein fates 131
Fatty tags target proteins to membranes 133
Secretion is signaled by a cleavable leader sequence 134
Nuclear entry is specified by acidic localization sequences 136
Protein degradation 137
Polypeptides targeted to lysosomes are destroyed 137
Ubiquitin marks proteins for proteasomal destruction 138
Insoluble amyloid polymers resist degradation 139
Brain damage can be caused by a killer APP 141
Summary 142
I Contents in detail
Enrichment reading 143
Quiz questions 143
II From molecular genetics to human biochemistry
6 Nutrition and energy 147
Vitamins 148
Normal cell function requires exogenous nutrients 148
Vitamin C is an antioxidant needed for collagen synthesis 149
B group vitamins are coenzyme precursors 151
Single carbon reactions require water soluble vitamins 153
A metal carbon bond in vitamin B12 provides reactivity 155
Homocysteine causes oxidative damage to endothelial cells 156
Minerals 158
Dietary trace elements maintain protein function 158
Copper regulates cellular oxidation and respiration 160
Tissues store intracellular iron bound to ferritin 161
Transferrin transports extracellular iron to cells 163
Sugars 164
Carbohydrate catabolism provides energy 164
Insulin drives efficient cellular utilization of plasma nutrients 165
Aerobic metabolism enhances ATP yield from glucose 165
Fats 167
Dietary fatty acids are converted to acetyl CoA by p oxidation 167
Upoproteins are circulating apoprotein sandwiches 169
Plasma lipids are transported by Upoproteins 170
Summary 171
Enrichment reading 171
Quiz questions 172
7 Membranes and channels 173
Membranes 174
Hydrophobic membranes divide cells into compartments 174
Surface glycolipids protect and insulate cells 175
Bacterial cell wall transpeptidases bind p lactam rings 177
Intercellular communication 178
Intercellular information is exchanged by cell contact 178
Cells communicate via connexins 178
Vesicles shuttle proteins between cell compartments 180
Ion channels, pumps, exchangers, and transporters 181
Solutes cross membranes via pumps 181
Ion channels are transmembrane protein pores 184
Transmembrane ionic flux is gated by voltage or ligands 187
Transporters use ions to drive macromolecular transit 189
Summary 192
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Enrichment reading 192
Quiz questions 192
8 Cell surface receptors and antigen recognition 193
Cell surface receptors 194
Extracellular events trigger intracellular signaling 194
Ligands induce conformational changes in receptors 195
Transmembrane receptors are catalytic or noncatalytic 196
Activated receptors may internalize, recycle, or degrade 197
Antigen recognition 198
Immunoglobulin like domains make proteins sticky 198
Hypervariable antibody loops bind complementary antigens 199
Immune complexes are cleared by Fc receptors 201
T cell receptors 203
i T cell receptors are multisubunit signaling complexes 203
MHC proteins present processed peptides to T cell receptors 204
T cell coreceptors interact with MHC proteins 206
Summary 208
Enrichment reading 208
Quiz questions 208
9 Adhesion molecules and the extracellular
matrix 209
Cell adhesion 210
Cells contact each other via adhesion molecules 210
Cadherins mediate homotypic epithelial cell aggregation 211
Adhesion and transcription are linked by p catenin 213
Inflammatory adhesins 216
Inflammation upregulates adhesion molecule function 216
Leukocytes adhere to inflamed tissues 217
Mucin activated selectins tether leukocytes to the endothelium 218
Leukocyte chemotaxis is regulated by soluble chemoattractants 219
Chemokine receptors activate leukocyte motility 220
Integrins 222
Integrins are integral membrane proteins that integrate signals 222
Outside in and inside out signals are routed via integrins 224
RGD sequences in matrix proteins activate integrins 225
Extracellular matrix 226
The extracellular matrix is full of GAGs 226
Collagens are triple helical crosslinkers and integrin ligands 227
Proteases 228
Secreted proteases attack specific substrates 228
Elastin maintains the tensile strength of connective tissues 230
Matrix metalloproteinases facilitate tissue remodeling 231
Cells and tissues alter phenotype via protease inhibition 232
Summary 234
Enrichment reading 234
Quiz questions 234
I Contents in detail
10 Cytoskeletal proteins and molecular motors 235
Cytoskeleton 236
Cytoskeletal proteins sense extracellular contacts 236
Microtubules contain GTP dependent tubulin polymers 237
Intermediate filaments maintain cell integrity 238
Actin is a microfilamentous protein with ATPase activity 239
Ankyrin anchors actin to spectrin 242
Dystrophin contacts the extracellular matrix via DAGs 243
Molecular motors 244
NTPases regulate the movement of motor proteins 244
Myosin powers muscle contraction 246
Kinesin and dynein catalyze mitotic spindle polarization 248
Summary 249
Enrichment reading 249
Quiz questions 249
III From molecular biochemistry to human cell
biology
11 Signal transduction 253
Signal initiation 254
Proteins signal via inducible phosphorylation events 254
Phosphorylated amino acids bind specific target motifs 255
SH2 and SH3 domains form plug in binding sites 256
Antigens activate immune cells via cytosolic tyrosine kinases 258
Growth factors cause receptor tyrosine kinases to dimerize 259
Receptor downregulation short circuits ligand signaling 260
Signaling cascades 263
ATP dependent kinase signaling is reversed by phosphatases 263
Serine threonine kinases phosphorylate consensus sequences 264
Cell growth is driven by the Ras Raf MAP kinase pathway 266
Effectors and second messengers 269
Signaling pathways link effectors and second messengers 269
Intracellular free calcium activates enzymes 271
Calcium stimulates its own release in nerve and muscle 272
G proteins 274
Fluid balance is regulated by guanylyl cyclases 274
GTP binding heterotrimers are molecular switches 275
Effector signaling is triggered by G protein subunit interaction 276
Peptide hormones activate G protein coupled receptors 278
Signal control and termination 279
Downstream signaling may be inhibited by G proteins 279
Chronic agonist exposure causes receptor desensitization 280
Ligand antagonists enhance receptor sensitivity 281
Small GTP binding proteins diversify membrane signaling 283
GTPase activating proteins (GAPs) terminate Ras signaling 285
Summary 286
Enrichment reading 287
Quiz questions
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12 Bioactive lipids and inflammatory cytokines 288
Lipid signaling 289
Lipids transduce signals from membranes 289
Cells relieve stress by activating a lipid protein kinase cascade 290
Eicosanoids 292
Arachidonic acid is oxidized to eicosanoids 292
Prostaglandins and leukotrienes regulate local inflammation 293
Eicosanoid biosynthesis is a key therapeutic drug target 295
Cyclooxygenase isoforms exert different effects 296
Cytokines 297
Interleukins control leukocyte function during inflammation 297
Tumor necrosis factor contributes to septic shock 299
Interferons are antiproliferative cytokines 301
Cytokine signaling 302
Host antiviral gene products are induced by viral RNAs 302
Hemopoietins and cytokines bind noncatalytic receptors 303
Cytokine receptors activate the Jak STAT signaling pathway 305
Nonimmune host defences 306
Complement proteins lag antigens for phagocytosis 306
Dcfensins kill microbes by permeahili/aiion 308
Chronic inflammation causes amyloid deposition 309
Summary 310
Enrichment reading 310
Quiz questions 311
13 Hormones and growth factors 312
Hormone biosynthesis 313
Hormones are derived from cholesterol or amino acids 313
Inactive precursors may be converted to active hormones 314
Steroid hormones 315
Steroid hormones are synthesized by metabolic interconversion 315
Transformed steroid receptors translocate to the nucleus 316
Hormone blockade may cause or revert disease 317
Receptor DNA interactions determine gene expression 319
Peptide hormones 320
Most brain hormones activate G protein coupled receptors 320
Brain and gut hormones may be identical 322
Inhibitory hormones regulate hypothalamo pituitary function 323
Polypeptide growth factors 325
Body size is controlled by circulating factors 325
IGFs mediate the anabolic effects of growth hormone 326
Tissue growth factors are local effectors of hormone signaling 328
ErbB2 amplifies ambient growth factor function 330
Wound healing involves stromal epithelial crosstalk 331
Extracellular binding proteins modulate TGFp signaling 333
Summary 336
Enrichment reading 336
Quiz questions 336
I Contents in detail
14 Hemopoietins, angiogenins, and vasoactive
mediators 337
Hemopoietic growth factors 338
Blood production depends on pluripotential stem cells 338
Bone marrow function is driven by growth factors 339
Hemopoietic growth factors vary in target cell specificity 341
Angiogenic factors 343
Endothelial cell mitogens stimulate blood vessel formation 343
Tissue vascularity is regulated by fibroblast growth factors 344
Vascular proliferation is constrained by angioinhibitors 345
Vasoactive mediators 347
Pressor molecules may act in part by increasing blood volume 347
Renin and ACE activate aldosterone and angiotensin synthesis 348
Endothelins are potent vasoconstrictors and inotropes 350
Nitric oxide 351
Nitric oxide enhances blood flow 351
Extravascular tissues respond to nitric oxide 352
Summary 354
Enrichment reading 355
Quiz questions 355
15 Cell cycle control, apoptosis, and ageing 356
Cell cycle control genes 357
Chromosomes separate and rejoin in a cyclical fashion 357
Cell cycle checkpoints restrain cell growth 358
Cyclins are molecular timers for cell cycle progression 359
Cyclin dependent kinases drive cell growth transitions 360
Cdk inhibitors can convert growth to differentiation 362
Growth and growth control genes 363
Proto oncogenes encode proteins that activate cell growth 363
Tumor suppressor genes control cell cycle progression 365
BRCA proteins are sensors of DNA damage 368
Cancers accumulate dozens of genetic errors 369
A mutant pocket protein predisposes to retinoblastoma 370
DNA damage induces p53 expression and Gj S arrest 372
Loss of p53 function causes genetic instability 375
Apoptosis and ageing 377
Genetically damaged cells undergo repair or apoptosis 377
ATM is needed for p53 dependent growth arrest 379
Life and death are decided by the Bcl2/Bax balance 380
A killer enzyme cascade triggers DNA fragmentation 382
Proteases and nucleases autodigest doomed cells 383
Ageing is the p53 dependent play off of apoptosis and cancer 386
Summary 387
Enrichment reading 387
Quiz questions 388
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IV From molecular cell biology to human
physiology
16 Dovolopmont 391
Embryonic induction 392
life begins when egg integrins meet sperm ADAMs 392
Maternal messages control early embryonic development 393
Embryonic induction determines body patterns 394
Morphogenetic fields 395
Morphogenetic gradients specify embryo spatial organization 395
Developmental cell fate is specified by Wnts 396
Patched inhibits Smoothened in the absence of Hedgehogs 398
Retinoids are potent morphogens and teratogens 399
Homeobox gene clusters are activated in sequence 401
Differentiation 402
Cell growth and differentiation are often inversely related 402
Differentiation is inducible by tissue specific gene silencing 404
Muscles develop in response to the master gene MyoD 404
Genomic imprinting 406
Maternal and paternal alleles are separately imprinted 406
Chromosomal disomy decouples parental gene expression 408
Sex development 409
Females are mosaics of inactivated X chromosomes 409
Pseudautosomal regions express homologous X and Y alleles 411
Sex is decided by a Y chromosomal transcription factor 412
Summary 414
Enrichment reading 414
Quiz questions 414
17 Metabolism 4i5
Bone metabolism 416
Cholecalciferol regulates calcium metabolism 416
Control of parathyroid hormone is driven by CaR 417
Alternative splicing of the CGRP gene yields calcitonin 419
Bone growth is controlled by growth factors and cytokines 420
Estrogen inhibits osteoporosis by modulating cytokine release 421
Bone forming and bone resorbing activities are coupled 423
Carbohydrate metabolism 425
Hypothalamic neuropeptides regulate appetite 425
Leptin increases energy expenditure and reduces feeding 426
Sugars require transport across membranes 428
Insulin prevents oxidant damage to microvascular endothelium 429
Diabetes results from the interplay of genes and environment 431
JJpid metabolism 432
Mobilization of fat varies with metabolic rate 432
HMG CoA reductase modulates cholesterol synthesis 435
Hypercholesterolemia downregulates LDL receptors 436
HDLs mediate reverse cholesterol transport 437
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Orphan nuclear receptors 439
Rexinoid receptors regulate cytochrome P450 genes 439
PPARs direct lipid and glucose metabolism 441
Xenobiotic metabolism and pharmacogenetics 442
Toxins are eliminated by hepatic mixed function oxidases 442
Xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes are inducible by drugs 444
Genetic polymorphisms determine individual drug sensitivity 446
Summary 448
Enrichment reading 448
Quiz questions 448
18 Blood 449
Tissue oxygenation 450
Oxygen acquires reactivity on entering cells 450
Hypoxia triggers a series of adaptive molecular responses 451
Hemoglobin 452
Globin proteins transport oxygen to tissues 452
Hemoglobin gene clusters are switched on and off in utero 453
Tetramers of hemoglobin allosterically bind and release oxygen 455
Heme proteins are formed from porphyrin precursors 457
Bilirubin is a breakdown product of heme metabolism 459
Blood groups 461
ABH antigens are red cell membrane carbohydrates 461
Glycosyltransferase genes specify ABO blood groups 461
Rh negative recipients are alloimmunized by group D donors 462
Coagulation 463
Tissue injury activates platelets and hemostatic enzymes 463
Cleaved von Willebrand factor affects coagulation and platelets 464
Coagulation is catalyzed by a proteolytic cascade 465
Vitamin K activates coagulation factors via 7 carboxylation 467
Thrombin promotes clot formation via two distinct pathways 468
Endogenous anticoagulants prevent thromboembolism 470
Summary 471
Enrichment reading 472
Quiz questions 472
19 Immunity 473
Antibody function 474
Immunoglobulin specificity derives from V(D)J exon variation 474
Germline immunoglobulin gene diversity is generated by RAGs 475
Somatic hypermutation drives antibody maturation 476
Immune surveillance 478
T cells talk to B cells via reciprocal ligand receptor interactions 478
Thymic cell fate depends on T cell signal duration 480
Immediate hypersensitivity reactions are caused by IgE 481
Innate immunity takes its Toll on microbes 482
Unstable viruses and retroviruses evade the immune system 483
Immune tolerance 485
Tolerance arises due to T cell clonal anergy or deletion 485
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Inhibition of calcineurin prevents graft rejection 487
Superantigens are non MHC restricted I cell activators 488
Summary 489
Enrichment reading 489
Quiz questions 490
20 Neurobiology 491
Neurotransmitter molecules 492
Nerve impulses are propagated by membrane depolarization 492
Neuronal G protein coupled receptors gate synaptic channels 493
Vesicle membrane fusion triggers neurotransmitter release 495
Inhibitory neurotransmitters induce neuronal hyperpolarization 497
Excitatory molecules 499
Glutamate receptors may be both ligand and voltage gated 499
Excess glutamatergic signaling triggers neuronal necrosis 500
Nerve growth factors promote neurite sprouting 502
Sensory molecules 504
Tactile stimuli activate mechanically gated ion channels 504
Hearing requires hair cell depolarization 505
Substance P mediates pain sensation 506
Opioids prevent pain by inhibiting adenyl cyclasc 508
GI)I( is the target of a smell receptor superfaniily 510
Taste is transmitted by either ions or Ct proteins 511
Light is sensed by 11 cis retinal bound to rhodopsin 513
Retinal pigments absorb light at different wavelengths 515
Rod cell cation channels are active in the dark 516
Neuronal biorhythms are set by oscillators 517
Thinking molecules 518
Long term potentiation of synapses enhances learning 518
Memory requires calcium/calmodulin dependent kinase II 520
Trinucleotide inserts in neuron DNA are prone to amplification 521
Normal protein degradation is needed for neuron survival 522
Dopamine receptors regulate reward seeking behaviors 524
Aggression and depression are influenced by serotonin 526
Dopamine and serotonin are degraded by monoamine oxidases 527
Summary S28
Enrichment reading 528
Quiz questions 529
V From molecular physiology to human molecular
biology
21 Genetic experimental systems 533
Unicellular test systems 534
Genetic analysis demands a variety of test systems 534
Rapid growth and gene transfer promote bacterial selection 535
Yeast cells mimic the genetic machinery of higher eukaryotes 537
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Multicellular test systems 538
Worms provide a defined multicellular analytic system 538
Mutational phenotypes are readily characterized in fruit flies 539
Single gene defects may be modeled in animals 541
Human genomes can be analyzed by computational biology 542
Summary 544
Enrichment reading 544
Quiz questions 545
22 Gene and protein analysis 546
Gels and membranes 547
Proteins and nucleic acids can be separated within gels 547
Molecules in gels are transferred to membranes by blotting 548
Nucleic acid detection 549
DNA structure can be assayed directly or indirectly 549
Polymerase chain reactions amplify primed DNA sequences 550
Gene chips create barcodes of mRNA expression patterns 551
Protein detection 552
Proteins are identified by immunologic and physical methods 552
Proteomics connects cell behavior and protein function 554
Three dimensional protein structures can be solved in silico 555
Isotopic and ultrastructural analysis 557 i
Radioisotopes are used to label target molecules 557
Cell metabolism is measurable using NMR spectroscopy 559
Summary 561
Enrichment reading 561
Quiz questions 561
23 Genetic engineering, gene mapping, and
gene testing 562
Constructs and vectors 563
Genes are packaged into vectors for expression in vitro 563
Promoter choice influences recombinant gene inducibility 564
Reporter systems 565
Reporter genes monitor efficiency of target gene expression 565
Green fluorescent protein localizes target molecules in vivo 566
Gene mapping 567
Genes are hunted using different mapping strategies 567
In situ hybridization localizes gene sequences to chromosomes 568
Gene cloning 569
Gene cloning depends upon the detection of rare events 569
Localized genes may be cloned by function or position 570
Functional genomics 572
Normal gene function is elucidated by mutational analysis 572
Genetic polymorphisms may have functional significance 573
Modifier genes regulate occurrence of polygenic diseases 574
Summary 576
Enrichment reading 576
Quiz questions 576
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24 Cone knockouts, transgenics, and cloning 577
Synteny and orthology 578
Gene defects can cause similar syndromes across species 578
Homologous mutations support animal model relevance 579
Embryo cloning 581
Transgenes are propagated in germ cells, zygotes or embryos 581
Mammals can be cloned by somatic cell nuclear transfer 582
Transgene function 583
Gene function is assessable in vivo using transgenic models 583
Gene targeting knocks out gene function in vivo 585
Summary 586
Enrichment reading 586
Quiz questions 586
25 Gene therapy and recombinant ONA
technology 587
Recombinant protein production 588
Synthetic human proteins are useful therapeutic agents 588
Chimeric molecules can be genetically engineered 589
Recombinant protein expression systems vary in efficiency 590
Antisense oligonucleotides 592
Ribozymes are RNA gene shears that kill the messenger 592
Antisense therapies neutralize critical nucleic acid sequences 594
Gene therapy 596
Gene therapy complements tissue deficiency of a given protein 596
Proteins can be induced in proliferating cells using retroviruses 597
DNA viruses deliver genes to nondividing cells 598
Reimplanted host cells permit cellular gene therapy 599
Summary 601
Enrichment reading 601
Quiz questions 601
Index 603
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spellingShingle | Epstein, Richard J. Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease Biologie humaine Biologie moléculaire Moleculaire biologie gtt Pathologie moléculaire Genetic Diseases, Inborn Human biology Metabolism Molecular Biology Molecular biology Pathology, Molecular Molekulare Medizin (DE-588)4543844-4 gnd Molekularpathologie (DE-588)4170396-0 gnd |
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title | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease |
title_auth | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease |
title_exact_search | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease |
title_full | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease Richard J. Epstein |
title_fullStr | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease Richard J. Epstein |
title_full_unstemmed | Human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease Richard J. Epstein |
title_short | Human molecular biology |
title_sort | human molecular biology an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease |
title_sub | an introduction to the molecular basis of health and disease |
topic | Biologie humaine Biologie moléculaire Moleculaire biologie gtt Pathologie moléculaire Genetic Diseases, Inborn Human biology Metabolism Molecular Biology Molecular biology Pathology, Molecular Molekulare Medizin (DE-588)4543844-4 gnd Molekularpathologie (DE-588)4170396-0 gnd |
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