1. Stress-induced mutagenesis in bacteria / Ivan Matic -- 2. Mutagenesis associated with repair of DNA double-strand breaks under stress / Chandan Shee, P.J. Hastings, and Suman M. Rosenberg -- 3. Transcription-mediated mutagenic processes / Eduardo Robleto, Holly A. Martin, Carmen Vallin, Mario Pedraza-Reyes and Ronald Yasbin -- 4. Transposon mutagenesis in disease, drug discovery, and bacterial evolution / Zhongge Zhang, Jing Wang, Maksim A. Shlykov, and Milton H. Saier, Jr. -- 5. Hsp90 as a capacitor of both genetic and epigenetic changes in the genome during cancer progression and evolution / Xiangyi Lu, Luan Wang, Vincent E. Sollars, Mark D. Garfinkel, and Douglas M. Ruden -- 6. Inheritance of stress-induced epigenetic changes mediated by the ATF-2 family of transcription factors / Ki-Hyeon Seong, Toshio Maekawa and Shunsuke Ishii -- 7. Microsatellite repeats: canaries in the coalmine / Nimrat Chatterjee, Beatriz A. Santillan and John H. Wilson -- 8. Genetic instability induced by hypoxic stress / Susan E. Scanlon and Peter M. Glazer -- 9. Radiation-induced delayed genome instability and hypermutation in mammalian cells / Christopher P. Allen, Akira Fujimori, Ryuichi Okayasu and Jac A. Nickoloff -- 10. Radiation-induced bystander effects and stress-induced mutagenesis / Carmel Mothersill and Colin Seymour -- 11. Stress induced mutagenesis, genetic diversification, and cell survival via anastais, the reversal of late stage apoptosis / Ho Lam Tang, Ho Man Tang and Denise J. Mitchell -- 12. The transgenerational effects of parental exposure to mutagens in mammals / Yuri E. Dubrova -- 13. Revisiting mutagenesis in the age of High-throughput sequencing / Subhajyoti De and R. Matthew Ward.