Poly(ADP-Ribosyl)ation

Download or read book Poly(ADP-Ribosyl)ation written by Alexander Bürkle and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-11 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the most comprehensive, up-to-date reference on this post-translational modification of proteins, which is intimately linked with DNA repair, maintenance of genomic stability, transcriptional regulation, cell death and a variety of other cellular phenomena as well as with a variety of pathophysiological conditions, including ischemia-reperfusion damage, Parkinson’s disease, Type I diabetes mellitus, hemorrhagic and septic shock and other inflammatory conditions. Richly illustrated, it offers 19 chapters written by international experts.