Mobile Genetic Elements (Hardcover)

Mobile Genetic Elements as Natural Tools for Genome Evolution Wolfgang J. Miller and Pierre Capy Detection of Transposable Elements in Drosophila Salivary Gland Polytene Chromosomes by In Situ Hybridization Christian Biemont, Laurence Monti-Dedieu, and Francoise Lemeunier Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization With Transposable Element Probes to Mitotic Chromosomal Heterochromatin of Drosophila Patrizio Dimitri Southern Blot Analysis of Individual Drosophila Flies Nikolaj Junakovic Computational Analysis of Transposable Element Sequences I. King Jordan and Nathan J. Bowen Biochemical Analysis of Long Terminal Repeat Retrotransposons Andreas Bachmair, Karin Garber, Shin Takeda, Kazuhiko Sugimoto, Tetsuji Kakutani, and Hirohiko Hirochika Tn5 as a Molecular Genetics Tool: In Vitro Transposition and the Coupling of In Vitro Technologies With In Vivo Transposition William S. Reznikoff, Igor Y. Goryshin, and Jerry J. Jendrisak Gene Targeting in Drosophila Gregory B. Gloor TE-Based Mutagenesis Systems in Plants: A Gene Family Approach Michiel Vandenbussche and Tom Gerats The Use of Double-Stranded RNA to Knock Down Specific Gene Activity Mary K. Montgomery The Application of LTR Retrotransposons as Molecular Markers in Plants Alan H. Schulman, Andrew J. Flavell, and T. H. Noel Ellis MITE Display Alexandra M. Casa, Alexander Nagel, and Susan R. Wessler Retroposon Mapping in Molecular Systematics Norihiro Okada, Andrew M. Shedlock, and Masato Nikaido Transformation Systems in Insects David A. O Brochta and Peter W. Atkinson Transposable Elements for Transgenesis and Insertional Mutagenesis in Vertebrates: A Contemporary Review of Experimental Strategies Zoltan Ivics and Zsuzsanna Izsvak Index