Extracellular Nucleic Acids

Extracellular DNA as Matrix Component in Microbial Biofilms.- Gene Transfer Agents and Defective Bacteriophages as Sources of Extracellular Prokaryotic DNA.- Roles of Extracellular DNA in Bacterial Ecosystem.- Stable Extracellular DNA: A Novel Substrate for Genetic Engineering that Mimics Horizontal Gene Transfer in Nature.- Extracellular Nucleic Acids of the Marine Phototrophic Bacterium Rhodovulum sulfidophilum and Related Bacteria: Physiology and Biotechnology.- Systemic RNAi in C. elegans from the Viewpoint of RNA as Extracellular Signals.- Circulating Nucleic Acids in Health and Disease.- Circulating MicroRNAs in Cancer.- Biology and Diagnostic Applications of Cell-Free Fetal Nucleic Acids in Maternal Plasma.- The Biology of Circulating Nucleic Acids in Plasma and Serum (CNAPS).- Modulation and Regulation of Gene Expression by CpG Oligonucleotides.- Immune Recognition of Nucleic Acids and Their Metabolites.