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This is the authoritative introduction to the concepts and techniques of recombinant DNA research and their dramatic results. The book explores core concepts in molecular biology in a contemporary inquiry-based context, building its coverage around the landmark experiments that redefined our understanding of DNA. As a result, students learn how working scientists make real high-impact discoveries. Included are chapters on applications to human diseases, cancer, and forensics.
| ISBN | 1429203129 | | Pages | 325 | | ISBN13 | 9781429203128
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 982 | | Publisher | W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd | | Published in | New York | | Imprint | W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd | | Previous ISBN | 9780716719946 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 278 | | Publication date | 28 Feb 2007 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 660.65 | | Spine width (mm) | 15 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate |
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Foundations of DNA Overview DNA is the Primary Genetic Material From DNA to Protein Basics of Gene Expression Basic Tools of Recombinant DNA Fundamental Features of Genes Getting DNA into Cells and Organisms Moveable Elements Epigenetics RNAi Foundations of Genomics Overview Sequencing a Small Genome How the Human Genome was Sequenced Analyzing Genomes Overview Sequence Analysis Genome-wide Functional Analysis Genomic Approaches to Human Biology Hunting Human Disease Genes Cancer Genomics DNA and Justice
'This book is a very welcome and updated 3rd edition of the text that was originally published in 1981...The book puts the breathtaking progress made in this field into historical context and is written in a very clear and concise manner with numerous colour illustrations to aid the reader's understanding...I cannot recommend this book more highly!'. - Christopher Ring, Society for General Microbiology  Be the first to write a customer review
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