Bookedited by Xiu-Qing Li.
Contents:
Polyploidy in animal development and disease / Jennifer L. Bandura and Norman Zielke
Large-scale programmed genome rearrangements in vertebrates / Jeramiah J. Smith
Chromosome instability in stem cells / Paola Rebuzzini, Maurizio Zuccotti, Carlo Alberto Redi and Silvia Garagna
Mechanisms of induced inheritable genome variation in flax / Christopher A Cullis
Environmentally induced genome instability and its inheritance / Andrey Golubov
The mitochondrial genome, genomic shifting and genomic conflict / Gregory G. Brown
Plastid genome stability and repair / Eric Zampini, Sebastien Truche, Etienne Lepage, Samuel Tremblay-Belzile , and Normand Brisson
RNA-mediated somatic genome rearrangement in ciliates / John R. Bracht
Somatic genome instability in yeast and other fungi / Adrianna Skoneczna and Marek Skoneczny
Genome variation in archaeans, bacteria, and asexually reproducing eukaryotes / Xiu-Qing Li
RNA polyadenylation site regions : highly similar in base composition pattern but diverse in sequence : a combination ensuring similar function but avoiding repetitive-regions-related genomic instability / Xiu-Qing Li and Donglei Du
Insulin signaling pathways in humans and plants / Xiu-Qing Li and Tim Xing
Developmental variation in the nuclear genome primary sequence / Xiu-Qing Li
Ploidy variation of the nuclear, chloroplast, and mitochondrial genomes in somatic cells / Xiu-Qing Li, Benoit Bizimungu, Guodong Zhang, and Huaijun Si
Molecular mechanisms of somatic genome variation / Xiu-Qing Li
Hypotheses for interpreting somatic genome variation / Xiu-Qing Li
Impacts of somatic genome variation on genetic theories and breeding concepts / Xiu-Qing Li
Somatic genome variation : what it is and what it means for agriculture and human health / Xiu-Qing Li.