Molecular biology
Subtitle: genes to proteins
By: Burton E. Tropp
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1097
ISBN-13: 9780763786632
Subjects: Molecular biology; Molecular Biology
Description: Newly revised and updated, the Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide through the basic molecular processes and genetic phenomena of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Written for the undergraduate and first year graduate students within molecular biology or molecular genetics, the text has been updated with the latest data in the field. It incorporates a biochemical approach as well as a discovery approach that provides historical and experimental information within the context of the narrative.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to molecular biology; title: Protein structure; title: Protein function; title: Nucleic acid structure; title: Techniques in molecular biology; title: Chromosome structure; title: Genetic analysis in molecular biology; title: Viruses in molecular biology; title: DNA replication in bacteria; title: DNA replication in eukaryotes and the archaea; title: DNA damage; title: DNA repair; title: Recombination Transposons and other mobile elements; title: Bacterial RNA polymerase; title: Regulation of bacterial gene transcription; title: RNA polymerase II : basal transcription; title: RNA polymerase II : regulation; title: RNA polymerase II : cotranscriptional and posttranscriptional processes; title: RNA polymerases I and III and organellar RNA polymerases; title: Regulatory RNAs; title: Protein synthesis : the genetic code; title: Protein synthesis : the ribosome.