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Fundamentals of molecular diagnostics / by David E. Burns, Edward R. Ashwood, Carl A. Burtis ; consulting editor Barbara G. Sawyer.
Holman Biotech Commons RB43.7 .B8 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bruns, David E., 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Molecular diagnosis.
- Molecular biology.
- Nucleic acids.
- Genomes.
- Molecular Biology.
- Genome.
- Diagnosis.
- Pedigree.
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn--diagnosis.
- Medical Subjects:
- Molecular Biology.
- Genome.
- Diagnosis.
- Pedigree.
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn--diagnosis.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, MO ; Edinburgh : Saunders Elsevier, 2007.
- Summary:
- This book offers an introduction to the newest, fastest-growing field in laboratory science. Explaining and clarifying the molecular techniques used in diagnostic testing, this text provides both entry-level and advanced information. It covers the principles of molecular biology along with genomes and nucleic acid alterations, techniques and instrumentation, and applications of molecular diagnostics. Written by leading experts, this book includes illustrations, tables, and a colorful design to make information easy to find and easy to use.
- Contents:
- Principles of molecular biology / Y.M. Dennis Lo and Rossa W.K. Chiu
- Genomes and nucleic acid alterations / Carl T. Wittwer and Noriko Kusukawa
- Specimen collection and processing / Doris M. Haverstick and Amy R. Groszbach
- Nucleic acid isolation / Y.M. Dennis Lo and Rossa W.K. Chiu
- Nucleic acid techniques / Carl T. Wittwer and Noriko Kusukawa
- Miniaturization: DNA chips and devices / Peter Wilding
- Design and operation of a molecular diagnostics laboratory / Anthony A. Killeen and Elaine Lyon
- Introduction to evidence-based molecular diagnostics / David E. Bruns, Christopher P. Price, and Patrick M.M. Bossuyt
- Inherited diseases / Cindy L. Vnencak-Jones
- Identity assessment / Thomas M. Williams, Victor W. Weedn, and Malek Kamoun
- Molecular methods in diagnosis and monitoring of infectious diseases / Andrea Ferreira-Gonzalez ... [et al.]
- Pharmacogenetics / Gwendolyn A. McMillin
- Molecular genetics in diagnosis of human cancers / Kojo S.J. Elenitoba-Johnson
- Reference information / David E. Bruns, Edward R. Ashwood, and Carl A. Burtis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1416037373
- 9781416037378
- OCLC:
- 85829825
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