Molecular Biology of the Gene, Fifth Edition

Name: Molecular Biology of the Gene, Fifth Edition
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ISBN: 9780805346350

ISBN-10: 080534635X

ISBN-13: 9780805346350

Edition: 5th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: James D. Watson, Stephen P. Bell, Gann Alexander, Michael K. Levine, Richard Losick

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Every student package automatically includes a CD-ROM and access to a website containing tutorials, molecular models, and more. The long-awaited Fifth Edition of James D. Watson's classic text, Molecular Biology of the Gene , has been thoroughly revised and is published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Watson and Crick's paper on the structure of the DNA double-helix. Though completely updated, the new edition retains the distinctive character of earlier editions that made it the most widely used book in molecular biology. Twenty-one concise chapters, co-authored by five highly respected molecular biologists, provide current, authoritative coverage of a fast-changing discipline.…

Book details

List price: $129.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Publication date: 12/23/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 768
Size: 11.20" wide x 8.40" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 4.048
Language: English




Chemistry and Genetics



The Mendelian View of the World



Nucleic Acids Convey Genetic Information



The Importance of Weak Chemical Interactions



The Importance of High-Energy Bonds



Weak and Strong Bonds Determine Macromolecular Structure



Maintenance of the Genome



The Structures of DNA and RNA



Chromosomes, Chromatin, and the Nucleosome



The Replication of DNA



The Mutability and Repair of DNA



Homologous Recombination at the Molecular Level



Site-Specific Recombination and Transposition of DNA



Expression of the Genome



Mechanisms of Transcription



RNA Splicing



Translation



The Genetic Code



Regulation



Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes



Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes



Gene Regulation during Development



Comparative Genomics and the Evolution of Diversity



Methods



Techniques of Molecular Biology



Model Organisms


Index