Genome Stability and Human Diseases
Since the establishment of the DNA structure researchers have been highly interested in the molecular basis of the inheritance of genes and of genetic disorders. Scientific investigations of the last two decades have shown that, in addition to oncogenic v
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SUBCELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY SERIES EDITOR J. ROBIN HARRIS, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
ASSISTANT EDITORS P.J. QUINN, King’s College London, London, U.K.
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Editor Heinz Peter Nasheuer National University of Ireland, Galway Galway Ireland
ISBN 978-90-481-3470-0 e-ISBN 978-90-481-3471-7 DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-3471-7 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2009941695 © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010 No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
This review book is dedicated to Dr. Teresa Wang the Klaus-Bensch Professor of Pathology Stanford University, California, to celebrate her life-long achievements in the fields of Genome Stability and Cell Cycle Regulation
Preface
Since the discovery of the DNA structure by Crick, Franklin, Watson and Wilkins in 1953 and even before researchers ha
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