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Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100321762436
ISBN-139780321762436
eBay Product ID (ePID)160051634
Product Key Features
Number of Pages912 Pages
Publication NameMolecular Biology of the Gene
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
SubjectLife Sciences / Molecular Biology
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorAlexander Gann, Michael Levine, Tania Baker, Richard Losick, James Watson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight72.8 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number7
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentI. HISTORY 1. Mendelian View of the World 2. Nucleic Acids Convey Genetic Information II. STRUCTURE AND STUDY OF MACROMOLECULES 3. Weak and strong chemical bonds. 4. The Structure of DNA 5. The Structure of RNA 6. The Structure of Proteins and Protein: Nucleic Acid Interactions 7. Techniques of Molecular Biology III. MAINTENANCE OF THE GENOME 8. Genome Structure, Chromatin and the Nucleosome 9. The Replication of DNA 10. The Mutability and Repair of DNA 11. Homologous Recombination at the Molecular Level 12. Site Specific Recombination and Transposition of DNA IV. EXPRESSION OF THE GENOME 13. Mechanisms of Transcription 14. RNA Splicing 15. Translation 16. The Genetic Code 17. Origins and early evolution of life V. REGULATION 18. Transcriptional Regulation in Prokaryotes 19. Transcriptional Regulation in Eukaryotes 20. Regulatory RNAs 21. Gene Regulation in Development and Evolution 22. Systems Biology APPENDIX: Model Organisms
SynopsisNow completely up-to-date with the latest research advances, the Seventh Edition of James D. Watson's classic book, Molecular Biology of the Gene retains the distinctive character of earlier editions that has made it the most widely used book in molecular biology. Twenty-two concise chapters, co-authored by six highly distinguished biologists, provide current, authoritative coverage of an exciting, fast-changing discipline.