Ebook: Junk DNA: a journey through the dark matter of the genome

Intro; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Nomenclature; An Introduction to Genomic Dark Matter; 1. Why Dark Matter Matters; 2. When Dark Matter Turns Very Dark Indeed; 3. Where Did All the Genes Go?; 4. Outstaying an Invitation; 5. Everything Shrinks When We Get Old; 6. Two is the Perfect Number; 7. Painting with Junk; 8. Playing the Long Game; 9. Adding Colour to the Dark Matter; 10. Why Parents Love Junk; 11. Junk with a Mission; 12. Switching It On, Turning It Up; 13. No Man's Land; 14. Project ENCODE -- Big Science Comes to Junk DNA