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1 online resource (390 pages) |
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Instant Notes |
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Instant notes series.
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Contents |
880-01 J2 tRNA and other small RNA processing -- J3 mRNA processing, hnRNPs, and snRNPs -- J4 Alternative mRNA processing -- Section K -- The genetic code and tRNA -- K1 The genetic code -- K2 tRNA structure and function -- Section L -- Protein synthesis -- L1 Aspects of protein synthesis -- L2 Mechanism of protein synthesis -- L3 Initiation in eukaryotes -- L4 Translational control and post-translational events -- Section M -- Bacteriophages and eukaryotic viruses -- M1 Introduction to viruses -- M2 Bacteriophages -- M3 DNA viruses -- M4 RNA viruses -- Section N -- Cell cycle and cancer -- N1 The cell cycle -- N2 Oncogenes -- N3 Tumor suppressor genes -- N4 Apoptosis -- Section O -- Gene manipulation -- O1 DNA cloning: an overview -- O2 Preparation of plasmid DNA -- O3 Restriction enzymes and electrophoresis -- O4 Ligation, transformation, and analysis of recombinants -- Section P -- Cloning vectors -- P1 Design of plasmid vectors -- P2 Bacteriophages, cosmids, YACs, and BACs -- P3 Eukaryotic vectors -- Section Q -- Gene libraries and screening -- Q1 Genomic libraries -- Q2 cDNA libraries -- Q3 Screening procedures -- Section R -- Analysis and uses of cloned DNA -- R1 Characterization of clones -- R2 Nucleic acid sequencing -- R3 Polymerase chain reaction -- R4 Analysis of cloned genes -- R5 Mutagenesis of cloned genes -- Section S -- Functional genomics and the new technologies -- S1 Introduction to the 'omics -- S2 Global gene expression analysis -- S3 Proteomics -- S4 Cell and molecular imaging -- S5 Transgenics and stem cell technology -- S6 Bioinformatics -- S7 Systems and synthetic biology -- Further reading -- Abbreviations -- Index |
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880-01/(S Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface to the fourth edition -- Table of Contents -- Section A -- Informational macromolecules -- A1 Information processing and molecular biology -- A2 Nucleic acid structure and function -- A3 Protein structure and function -- A4 Macromolecular assemblies -- A5 Analysis of proteins -- Section B -- Properties of nucleic acids -- B1 Chemical and physical properties of nucleic acids -- B2 Spectroscopic and thermal properties of nucleic acids -- B3 DNA supercoiling -- Section C -- Prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosome structure -- C1 Prokaryotic chromosome structure -- C2 Chromatin structure -- C3 Eukaryotic chromosome structure -- C4 Genome complexity -- Section D -- DNA replication -- D1 DNA replication: an overview -- D2 Bacterial DNA replication -- D3 Eukaryotic DNA replication -- Section E -- DNA damage, repair, and recombination -- E1 DNA damage -- E2 Mutagenesis -- E3 DNA repair -- E4 Recombination and transposition -- Section F -- Transcription in bacteria -- F1 Basic principles of transcription -- F2 Escherichia coli RNA polymerase -- F3 The E. coli σ70 promoter -- F4 Transcription initiation, elongation, and termination -- Section G -- Regulation of transcription in bacteria -- G1 The lac operon -- G2 The trp operon -- G3 Transcriptional regulation by alternative σ factors and RNA -- Section H -- Transcription in eukaryotes -- H1 The three RNA polymerases: characterization and function -- H2 RNA Pol I genes: the ribosomal repeat -- H3 RNA Pol III genes: 5S and tRNA transcription -- H4 RNA Pol II genes: promoters and enhancers -- H5 General transcription factors and RNA Pol II initiation -- Section I -- Regulation of transcription in eukaryotes -- I1 Eukaryotic transcription factors -- I2 Examples of transcriptional regulation -- Section J -- RNA processing and RNPs -- J1 rRNA processing and ribosomes |
Summary |
Instant Notes in Molecular Biology, Fourth Edition is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts?an ideal revision checklist?followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams |
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Print version record |
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Molecular biology.
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Molecular biology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
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Molecular Biology
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molecular biology.
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Molecular biology
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Outlines and syllabi
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Electronic book
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Author |
Bates, Andy
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Turner, Phil
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White, Michael
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ISBN |
9781136160417 |
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1136160418 |
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