All ebooks by Walter Doerfler in PDF and EPUB

Epigenetics of Infectious Diseases

Josep Casadesús , Walter Doerfler

The present volume of Epigenetics and Human Health is devoted to the patho-epigenetics of viral and microbial infections, an exiting new field of disease-related epigenetic research. As recognized during the past years, epigenetic reprogramming of pathogen and host...

Epigenetics - A Different Way of Looking at Genetics

Petra Böhm , Walter Doerfler

This book presents epigenetics research as a new way of looking at genetics. Topics range from basic epigenetics mechanisms to development of cells and organisms and the biological basis of diseases. In addition the book focuses on immunology and the role of...

Foreign DNA in Mammalian Systems

Walter Doerfler

It is unlikely that the established genomes of present day organisms remain stable forever.It is conceivable that foreign DNA can gain entry into individual cells of an organism. Foreign DNA is defined as genetic material that derives from another organism of the same...

DNA Methylation: Development, Genetic Disease and Cancer

Petra Böhm , Walter Doerfler

It has become apparent that the genomes of many organisms are characterized by unique patterns of DNA methylation which can differ from genome segment to genome segment and cell type to cell type. These patterns can be instrumental in determining cell type and function....

DNA Methylation: Basic Mechanisms

Petra Böhm , Walter Doerfler