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Molecular biology / David P. Clark, Nanette J. Pazdernik, Michelle R. McGehee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clark, David P., author.
- Pazdernik, Nanette Jean, author.
- McGehee, Michelle R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Molecular biology.
- Molecular genetics.
- Genome.
- DNA.
- Gene Expression.
- Medical Subjects:
- Genome.
- DNA.
- Gene Expression.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 969) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map, color portraits
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- "Molecular Biology, Third Edition, provides a thoroughly revised, invaluable resource for college and university students in the life sciences, medicine and related fields. This esteemed text continues to meet the needs of students and professors by offering new chapters on RNA, genome defense, and epigenetics, along with expanded coverage of RNAi, CRISPR, and more ensuring topical content for a new class of students. This volume effectively introduces basic concepts that are followed by more specific applications as the text evolves"--Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- Unit 1: Basic chemical and biological principles. Cells and organisms
- Basic genetics
- DNA, RNA, and protein
- Genes, genomes, and DNA
- Manipulation of nucleic acids
- Unit 2: The genome. The polymerase chain reaction
- Cloning genes for analysis
- DNA sequencing
- Genomics and systems biology
- New chapter to cover metagenomics, symbiosis, epigenomics etc
- Unit 3: The central dogma of molecular biology. Cell division and DNA replication
- Transcription of genes
- Protein synthesis
- Protein structure and function
- Proteomics: global analysis of proteins
- Unit 4: Regulating gene expression. Regulation of transcription in prokaryotes
- Regulation of transcription in eukaryotes
- Processing of RNA
- Regulation at the RNA level
- Genome defense (RNAi and CRISPR)
- Analysis of gene expression (transcriptome)
- Unit 5: Subcellular life forms. Plasmids
- Viruses
- Mobile DNA
- Unit 6: Changing the DNA blueprint. Mutations and repair
- Recombination
- Bacterial genetics
- Molecular evolution.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Clark, David P. Molecular biology.
- ISBN:
- 9780128132890
- 0128132892
- 9780128132883
- 0128132884
- OCLC:
- 1062496183
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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