A Guide to Zona Pellucida Domain Proteins

von Paul M Wassarman, Eveline S Litscher

208 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book provides a coherent, clear, and uniform presentation of structural, genetic, molecular, and biochemical information available for the zona pellucida domain protein family, which impact pathologies such as infertility, deafness, and cancer. Furthermore it:

- Details information about the structure and function of the ZP domain in ZPDC-proteins - Provides illustrations of the organization of ZPDC-proteins, the genes that encode the proteins, and examples of mutations in the ZP domain that cause diseases - Speculates as to the evolution of the ZP domain and potential therapeutics for diseases stemming from ZP domain mutations - Addresses mammalian and non-mammalian systems

• ISBN: 9780470528112
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.07.2015
• Größe: 240 x 161 mm
• Verlag: Wiley