Limit search to available items
18 results found. Sorted by relevance | date | title .
Book Cover
E-book

Title Advances in animal genomics / edited by Sukanta Mondal and Ram Lakhan Singh
Published London : Academic Press, 2021

Copies

Description 1 online resource
Contents Front Cover -- Advances in Animal Genomics -- Advances in Animal Genomics -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- KEY FEATURES OF THE BOOK -- ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK -- Acknowledgments -- 1 -- Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Branches of animal genomics -- 1.2.1 Structural genomics -- 1.2.2 Functional genomics -- 1.2.3 Epigenomics -- 1.2.4 Metagenomics -- 1.2.5 Pharmacogenomics -- 1.3 Genetic markers used in animal genomics -- 1.3.1 Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) -- 1.3.2 Random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) -- 1.3.3 Microsatellites
1.3.4 Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) -- 1.4 Techniques used in creating transgenic animals -- 1.4.1 Microinjection -- 1.4.2 Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) -- 1.4.3 Artificial chromosome transfer -- 1.4.4 Embryonic stem (ES) cell-based cloning and transgenesis -- 1.4.5 Viral vector-mediated DNA transfer -- 1.5 Application of animal genomics -- 1.5.1 Livestock breeding industry -- 1.5.2 Transgenic animal -- 1.5.3 Gene therapy -- 1.5.4 Superovulation -- 1.5.5 Improving hair and fiber -- 1.5.6 Disease resistant animals -- 1.5.7 Nutritious food -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References
Further reading -- 2 -- From gene to genomics: tools for improvement of animals -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Genes -- 2.2.1 Chromosome structure and organization -- 2.2.2 Gene structure and organization -- 2.2.2.1 Eukaryotic gene -- 2.2.2.2 Prokaryotic gene -- 2.3 Genome -- 2.3.1 Anatomy of the eukaryotic genome -- 2.3.1.1 Gene and gene-related sequences -- 2.3.1.1.1 Exons (protein-coding regions) -- 2.3.1.1.2 Regulating sequences -- 2.3.1.1.3 Introns -- 2.3.1.1.4 Gene fragments -- 2.3.1.1.5 Pseudogenes -- 2.3.2 Sequencing genomes -- 2.3.2.1 Shotgun approach
2.3.2.2 Clone contig approach or clone by clone approach -- 2.3.3 The methodology for DNA sequencing -- 2.3.3.1 Chemical method (Maxam-Gilbert sequencing) -- 2.3.3.2 Chain termination method or dideoxy method (Sanger's method) -- 2.3.3.3 Next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods or high-throughput sequencing (HTS) -- 2.3.4 The Human Genome Projects -- 2.3.5 Genomic libraries -- 2.3.6 cDNA libraries -- 2.4 Genomics -- 2.4.1 Types of genomics -- 2.4.1.1 Structural -- 2.4.1.2 Functional -- 2.4.1.3 Comparative -- 2.4.1.3.1 Exon shuffling -- 2.4.1.3.2 Genome similarity
2.4.1.3.3 Gene order comparison -- 2.4.1.3.4 Horizontal gene transfer -- 2.4.1.3.5 Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) -- 2.4.1.3.6 Phylogenetic footprinting -- 2.5 Evolution of animal genomics -- 2.5.1 Mapping genomes -- 2.5.1.1 Genetic mapping -- 2.5.1.2 Physical mapping -- 2.5.2 Regulation of gene expression -- 2.5.2.1 Regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes -- 2.5.2.1.1 Chromatin structure -- 2.5.2.1.2 Initiation of transcription -- 2.5.2.1.3 Post-transcriptional processing -- 2.5.2.1.4 Initiation of translation -- 2.5.2.1.5 Post-translational processing
Notes Includes index
Subject Animal genetics.
Genomics.
Genomics
Animal genetics
Genomics
Form Electronic book
Author Mondal, Sukanta
Singh, Ram Lakhan
ISBN 9780128206126
0128206128