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Faculty of Science
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Mestrado Universitario en Bioloxía Molecular , Celular e Xenética
 Subjects
  Chromosomes. structure. function and evolution
   Sources of information
Basic

ELGIN, S.C.R. and WORKMAN, J.L. 2000. Chromatin Structure and Gene Expression. Oxford University Press, New York.

LI, W.H. 1997. Molecular Evolution. Sinauer, MA.

LIMA-DE-FARIA, A. 2008. Praise of Chromosome "Folly". World Scientific/Imperial College Press.

LYNCH, M. 2007. The origins of Genome Architecture. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA.

NEI, M. & KUMAR, S. 2000. Molecular Evolution and Phylogenetics. Oxford University Press, NY.

REECE, R.J. 2004. Analysis of Genes and Genomes. Ed. Wiley & Sons.

SUMNER, A.T. 2003. Chromosomes: Organization and Function. Blackwell Publishing.

VAN HOLDE, K.E. 1988. Chromatin. Springer-Verlag, NY.

VERMA, R.S. & BABU, A. 1995. Human Chromosomes: Principles and Techniques.2ª Ed. McGraw-Hill.

WEINGARTEN, C.N. 2009. Sex Chromosomes: Genetics, Abnormalities and Disorders. Springer.

WOLFFE, A.P. 1998. Chromatin: Structure & Function. Academic Press, San Diego, CA.

ZLATANOVA, J. & LEUBA, S.H. 2004. Chromatin Structure and Dynamics: State-of-the-Art. Elsevier, Amsterdam.

Complementary

Annunziato AT (2005) Split decision: what happens to nucleosomes during DNA replication? J. Biol. Chem. 280:12065-12068

Arents G, Moudrianakis E (1995) The histone fold: a ubiquitous architectural motif utilized in DNA compaction and protein dimerization. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A 92:11170-11174

Brown DT (2001) Histone variants: are they functionally heterogeneous. Genome Biol. 2:1-6Luger K, Mäder AW, Richmond RK, Sargent DF, Richmond TJ (1997) Crystal structure of the nucleosome core particle at 2.8 A resolution. Nature 389:251-260

Cairns BR (2005) Chromatin remodeling complexes: strength in diversity, precision through specialization. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 15:185-190

Downey M, Durocher D (2006) Chromatin and DNA repair: the benefits of relaxation. Nat. Cell Biol. 8:9-10

Eirín-López JM, Ausió J (2009) Origin and evolution of chromosomal sperm proteins. Bioessays in press

Eirín-López JM, Frehlick LJ, Ausió J (2006) Protamines, in the footsteps of linker histone evolution. J. Biol. Chem. 281:1-4

Eirín-López JM, González-Romero R, Dryhurst D, Méndez J, Ausió J (2009) Long-term evolution of histone families: old notions and new insights into their diversification mechanisms across eukaryotes. In: Pontarotti P (ed) Evolutionary Biology: Concept, Modeling, and Application. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, p in press

Grigoryev SA (2004) Keeping fingers crossed: heterochromatin spreading through interdigitation of nucleosome arrays. FEBS Lett. 564:4-8

Henikoff S (2005) Histone modifications: Combinatorial complexity or accumulative simplicity? Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A 102

Henikoff S, Ahmad K (2005) Assembly of variant histones into chromatin. Annu. Rev. Cell. Dev. Biol. 21:133-153

Kasinsky HE, Lewis JD, Dacks JB, Ausió J (2001) Origin of H1 histones. FASEB J. 15:34-42

Kimmins S, Sassone-Corsi P (2005) Chromatin remodelling and epigenetic features of germ cells. Nature 434:583-589

Lewis JD, Saperas N, Song Y, Zamora MJ, Chiva M, Ausió J (2004) Histone H1 and the origin of protamines. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A 101:4148-4152

Malik HS, Henikoff S (2003) Phylogenomics of the nucleosome. Nat. Struct. Biol. 10:882-891

Ramakrishnan V, Finch JT, Graziano V, Lee PL, Sweet RM (1993) Crystal structure of globular domain of histone H5 and its implications for nucleosome binding. Nature 362:219-223

Strahl B, Allis CD (2000) The language of covalent histone modifications. Nature 403:41-45

van Holde KE, Zlatanova J (1995) Chromatin higher order structure: chasing a mirage? J. Biol. Chem. 270:8373-8376

Vignali M, Workman JL (1998) Location and function of linker histones Nat. Struct. Biol. 5:1025-1028

Woodcock CL, Dimitrov S (2001) Higher-order structure of chromatin and chromosomes. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 11:130-135

Recursos Web

http://www.udc.es/grupos/xenomar/chromevol/Welcome.html

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

http://www.timetree.org/

http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html

http://research.nhgri.nih.gov/histones/

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/msd-srv/oca/oca-docs/oca-home.html

http://www.chromdb.org/

http://www.ensembl.org/index.html

http://swissmodel.expasy.org/

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