Advanced molecular biology : a concise reference /

"Advanced Molecular Biology - A Concise Reference provides in-depth coverage of 30 essential topics in molecular biology with particular focus on genetic information and its expression. The book emphasizes unifying principles and mechanisms, with comprehensive use of tables and boxes to summari...

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Main Author: Twyman, Richard M.
Other Authors: Wisden, W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : BIOS Scientific Publishers ; Springer-Verlag, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Biological heredity and variation
  • The cell cycle
  • Chromatin
  • Chromosome mutation
  • Chromosome structure and function
  • Development, molecular aspects
  • DNA methylation and epigenetic regulation
  • The gene
  • Gene expression and regulation
  • Gene transfer in bacteria
  • The genetic code
  • Genomes and mapping
  • Mobile genetic elements
  • Mutagenesis and DNA repair
  • Mutation and selection
  • Nucleic acid structure
  • Nucleic acid-binding properties
  • Oncogenes and cancer
  • Organelle genomes
  • Plasmids
  • The polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
  • Proteins : structure, function and evolution
  • Protein synthesis
  • Recombinant DNA and molecular cloning
  • Recombination
  • Replication
  • RNA processing
  • Signal transduction
  • Transcription
  • Viruses and subviral agents.