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Watson, James D.; Caudy, Amy A.; Myers, Richard M.:
Recombinant DNA
Genes and Genomes — A Short Course
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€ 84,90
Einband: Paperback
Auflage: 3. Auflage
Verlag: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press New York Erscheinungsdatum: 01/2007 Seiten: 474 Abbildungen: illus., index
ISBN-10: 1-4292-0312-9 ISBN-13: 978-1429203128
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Beschreibung The all-new third edition of Recombinant DNA is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to genetic and genomic research, methods, and applications, written by authoritative practitioners and interpreters of the science—Nobel laureate James D. Watson, Jan A. Witkowski, and new coauthors Richard M. Myers and Amy A. Caudy. The book illuminates core concepts through a contemporary, inquiry-based approach to landmark experiments that defined our understanding of DNA. As a result, students learn in a compelling way how high-impact discoveries were made.
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Inhalt FOUNDATIONS OF DNA
Overview
1. DNA Is the Primary Genetic Material
2. Information Flow from DNA to Protein
3. Control of Gene Expression
4. Basic Tools of Recombinant DNA
5. Fundamental Features of Eukaryotic Genes
6. A New Toolbox for Recombinant DNA
7. Mobile DNA Sequences in the Genome
8. Epigenetic Modifications of the Genome
9. RNAi Regulates Gene Action
FOUNDATIONS OF GENOMICS
Overview
10. Fundamentals of Whole-Genome Sequencing
11. How the Human Genome Was Sequenced
ANALYZING GENOMES
Overview
12. Comparing and Analyzing Genomes
13. From Genome Sequence to Gene Function
HUMAN GENOMICS
Overview
14. Finding Human Disease Genes
15. Understanding the Genetic Basis of Cancer
16. DNA Fingerprinting and Forensics
Figure Credits
Index
Autoreninfo James D. Watson, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York; Amy A. Caudy, Princeton University, New Jersey; Richard M. Myers, Stanford University, California; Jan A. Witkowski, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York
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