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Author Trun, Nancy

Title Fundamental Bacterial Genetics
Published Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (303 pages)
Contents Fundamental Bacterial Genetics; Full contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction to the cell; Chapter 2: The bacterial DNA molecule; Chapter 3: Mutations; Chapter 4: DNA repair; Chapter 5: Recombination; Chapter 6: Transposition; Chapter 7: Bacteriophage; Chapter 8: Transduction; Chapter 9: Natural plasmids; Chapter 10: Conjugation; Chapter 11: Transformation; Chapter 12: Gene expression and regulation; Chapter 13: Plasmids, bacteriophage, and transposons as tools; Chapter 14: DNA cloning; Chapter 15: Bioinformatics and proteomics; Glossary; Further reading; Index
Summary Fundamental Bacterial Genetics presents a concise introduction to microbial genetics. The text focuses on one bacterial species, Escherichia coli, but draws examples from other microbial systems at appropriate points to support the fundamental concepts of molecular genetics. A solid balance of concepts, techniques and applications makes this book an accessible, essential introduction to the theory and practice of fundamental microbial genetics.:.; FYI boxes - feature key experiments that lead to what we now know, biographies of key scientists, comparisons with other species and more.; Study q
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Subject Bacterial genetics.
Escherichia coli -- Genetics.
Bacterial genetics
Escherichia coli -- Genetics
Form Electronic book
Author Trempy, Janine
ISBN 9781444311556
1444311557