This special volume of The Enzymes is targeted towards researchers in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, and cancer. This thematic volume discusses Eukaryotic RNases and their partners in RNA degradation and biogenesis.
Key features:
* Contributions from leading authorities
* Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
1. Cover image 2. Title page 3. Table of Contents 4. Copyright 5. Preface 6. Chapter One. Dicer Proteins and Their Role in Gene Silencing Pathways 7. Chapter Two. Loquacious, a Dicer Partner Protein, Functions in Both the MicroRNA and siRNA Pathways 8. Chapter Three. Translin: TRAX Complex (C3PO), a Novel Ribonuclease for the Degradation of Small RNAs 9. Chapter Four. Structure and Mechanism of Argonaute Proteins 10. Chapter Five. Drosha and DGCR8 in MicroRNA Biogenesis 11. Chapter Six. Control of Drosha-Mediated MicroRNA Maturation by Smad Proteins 12. Chapter Seven. PIWI Proteins and Their Slicer Activity in piRNA Biogenesis and Transposon Silencing 13. Chapter Eight. Control of MicroRNA Maturation by p53 Tumor Suppressor and MCPIP1 Ribonuclease 14. Chapter Nine. Nanoparticle-Based Delivery of siRNA and miRNA for Cancer Therapy 15. Author Index 16. Subject Index
This special volume of The Enzymes is targeted towards researchers in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, and cancer. This thematic volume discusses Eukaryotic RNases and their partners in RNA degradation and biogenesis.
Key features:
* Contributions from leading authorities
* Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
1. Cover image 2. Title page 3. Table of Contents 4. Copyright 5. Preface 6. Chapter One. Dicer Proteins and Their Role in Gene Silencing Pathways 7. Chapter Two. Loquacious, a Dicer Partner Protein, Functions in Both the MicroRNA and siRNA Pathways 8. Chapter Three. Translin: TRAX Complex (C3PO), a Novel Ribonuclease for the Degradation of Small RNAs 9. Chapter Four. Structure and Mechanism of Argonaute Proteins 10. Chapter Five. Drosha and DGCR8 in MicroRNA Biogenesis 11. Chapter Six. Control of Drosha-Mediated MicroRNA Maturation by Smad Proteins 12. Chapter Seven. PIWI Proteins and Their Slicer Activity in piRNA Biogenesis and Transposon Silencing 13. Chapter Eight. Control of MicroRNA Maturation by p53 Tumor Suppressor and MCPIP1 Ribonuclease 14. Chapter Nine. Nanoparticle-Based Delivery of siRNA and miRNA for Cancer Therapy 15. Author Index 16. Subject Index
