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Molecular Biology

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ISBN-10: 0073319945

ISBN-13: 9780073319940

Edition: 4th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Robert F. Weaver

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Molecular Biology, 4/e by Robert Weaver, is designed for an introductory course in molecular biology. The text is geared not only toward presenting concepts of molecular biology, but also the experiments that led to those concepts. Guided by this experimental approach, Dr. Weaver has been published by National Institutes as well as National Geographic.
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Book details

List price: $203.50
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 1/12/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 890
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.840
Language: English

Received BS in Chemistry from The College of Wooster in 1964 Postdoctoral work at UC-San Francisco with William RutterAmerican Cancer Society Research Scholar for two years

Introduction
A Brief History
The Molecular Nature of Genes
An Introduction to Gene Function
Methods of Molecular Biology
Molecular Cloning Methods
Molecular Tools for Studying Genes and Gene Activity
Transcription in Prokaryotes
The Mechanism of Transcription in Prokaryotes
Operons: Fine Control of Prokaryotic Transcription
Major Shifts in Prokaryotic Transcription
DNA-Protein Interactions in Prokaryotes
Transcription in Eukaryotes
Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases and Their Promoters
General Transcription Factors in Eukaryotes
Transcription Activators in Eukaryotes
Chromatin Structure and Its Effects on Transcription
Posttranscriptional Events
Messenger RNA Processing I: Splicing
Messenger RNA Processing II: Capping and Polyadenylation
Other RNA Processing Events
Translation
The Mechanism of Translation I: Initiation
The Mechanism of Translation II: Elongation and Termination
Ribosomes and Transfer RNA
DNA Replication, Recombination, and Transposition
DNA Replication I: Basic Mechanism and Enzymology
DNA Replication II: Detailed Mechanism
Homologous Recombination
Transposition
Genomes
Genomics and Proteomics