Alternative Splicing in the Postgenomic Era [Hardcover]

Yet again Springer has reached the market before everyone. This is the first book that is solely dedicated to the topic of alternative splicing. The book contains chapters by experts in the field that cover nearly all aspects of this hugely important subject. The purpose of the text is to provide a single, authoritative source of information on alternative splicing that is accessible to researchers in diverse fields. It is suitable for beginners and experts alike.

Alternative Splicing in the Postgenomic Era is the first book that is solely dedicated to the topic of alternative splicing. The book contains chapters by experts in the field that cover nearly all aspects of alternative splicing. The purpose of this book is to provide a single, authoritative source of information on alternative splicing that is accessible to researchers in diverse fields. The book contains information that will familiarize readers that have not previously encountered alternative splicing, but also contains sufficient depth to provide new information to experts in the field.

CONTENTS FOREWORD......................................................................................................... v PREFACE.............................................................................................................. ix ABOUT THE EDITOR S.................................................................................... xiii PARTICI PANTS.................................................................................................. xv 1. Nuclear Organization and Splicing Control..................... 1 Maria Carmo-Fonseca and C?lia Carvalho Abstract................................................................................................................................. 1 Splicing and the Nucleus...................................................................................................... 1 Compartmentalization of Splicing and Splicing Factolcy