Annals of Botany 93: 477-478, 2004
© 2004 Annals of Botany Company
Galun, E. Transposable elements. A guide to the perplexed and the novice. With Appendices on RNAi, chromatin remodeling and gene tagging
Transposable elements. A guide to the perplexed and the novice. With Appendices on RNAi, chromatin remodeling and gene tagging.
Galun E. 2003.
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
120·00 (hardback). 335 pp.
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True to the subtitle, A guide to the perplexed and the novice, Professor Esra Galuns real life novel(!) on transposable elements (TEs) provides a good coverage of the subject to a wide audience. This book contains a full description of all known transposable elements, their modes of transposition and their utilization in medicine, genetics and crop improvement. It