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Author Gupta, P. K., author

Title Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
Published New Delhi : Global Media Publications 2008 Palo Alto : Ebrary, Incorporated [distributor]

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Contents COVER -- Contents -- PART I -- Molecular Biology -- Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering : Definition, History and Scope -- Chemistry of the Cell : 1. Micromolecules (Sugars, Fatty Acids, Amino Acids, Nucleotides and Lipids) -- Chemistry of the Cell : 2. Macromolecules (Nucleic Acids, Proteins and Polysaccharides) -- Chemistry of the Gene : Synthesis, Modification and Repair of DNA -- Organization of Genetic Material : 1. Packaging of DNA as Nucleosomes in Eukaryotes -- Organization of Genetic Material : 2. Repetitive and Unique DNA Sequences
Organization of Genetic Material : 3. Split Genes, Overlapping Genes, Pseudogenes and Cryptic genes Multigene Families in Eukaryotes -- Organization of Mitochondrial and Chloroplast Genomes -- The Genetic Code -- Protein Synthesis Apparatus : Ribosome, Transfer RNA andAminoacyl -- tRNA Synthetases -- Expression of Gene : Protein Synthesis 1. Transcription in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes -- Expression of Gene : Protein Synthesis 2. RNA Processing (RNA Splicing, RNA Editing and Ribozymes)
Expression of Gene : Protein Synthesis 3. Synthesis and Transport of Proteins (Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes) Regulation of Gene Expression 1. Operon Circuits in Bacteria and other Prokaryotes -- Regulation of Gene Expression 2. Circuits for Lytic Cycle and Lysogeny in Bacteriophages -- Regulation of Gene Expression 3. A Variety of Mechanisms in Eukaryotes (Including Cell Receptors and Cell Signalling) -- PART II -- Genetic Engineering -- Recombinant DNA and Gene Cloning 1. Cloning and Expression Vectors
Recombinant DNA and Gene Cloning 2. Chimeric DNA, Molecular Probes and Gene Libraries Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Gene Amplification -- Isolation, Sequencing and Synthesis of Genes -- Proteins : Separation, Purification and Identification -- Immunotechnology 1. B-Cells, Antibodies, Interferons and Vaccines -- Immunotechnology 2. T -Cell Receptors and MHC Restriction -- Immunotechnology 3. Hybridoma and Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs) -- Transfection Methods and Transgenic Animals -- Animal and Human Genomics : Molecular Maps and Genome Sequences
Biotechnology In Medicine : 1. Vaccines, Diagnostics and Forensics Biotechnology in Medicine : 2. Gene Therapy -- Biotechnology in Medicine : 3. Pharmacogenetics / Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine -- Plant Cell and Tissue Culture : Production and Uses of Haploids -- Gene Transfer Methods In Plants -- Transgenic Plants : Genetically Modified (GM) Crops and Floricultural Plants -- Plant Genomics : Molecular Maps and Genome Sequences -- Genetically Engineered Microbes (GEMs) and Microbial Genomics -- References
Subject Molecular biology.
Genetic engineering.
molecular biology.
Genetic engineering
Molecular biology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9788171337194
8171337198