Essentials of molecular biology /

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Author / Creator:Malacinski, George M.
Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Boston : Jones and Bartlett, 2003.
Description:xix, 491 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4753901
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ISBN:0763721336 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Welcome to Molecular Biology!
  • Part I. The Structure of Proteins, Nucleic Acids, and Macromolecular Complexes
  • Chapter 2. Macromolecules
  • Chapter 3. Nucleic Acids
  • Chapter 4. The Physical Structure of Protein Molecules
  • Chapter 5. Macromolecular Interactions and the Structure of Complex Aggregates
  • Part II. Function of Macromolecules
  • Chapter 6. The Genetic Material
  • Chapter 7. DNA Replication
  • Chapter 8. Transcription
  • Chapter 9. Translation
  • Chapter 10. Mutations, Mutagenesis, and DNA Repair
  • Part III. Coordination of Macromolecular Function in Cells
  • Chapter 11. Regulation of Gene Activity in Prokaryotes
  • Chapter 12. Regulation of Gene Activity in Eukaryotes
  • Chapter 13. Genomics and Proteomics Drive Information-Age Biology
  • Part IV. Experimental Manipulation of Macromolecules
  • Chapter 14. Transposons, Plasmids, and Bacteriophage
  • Chapter 15. Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering: Molecular Tailoring of Genes
  • Chapter 16. Molecular Biology Is Expanding Its Reach
  • Postscript: Postscript to Your Review of Molecular Biology
  • Appendix. Chemical Principles Important for Understanding Molecular Biology
  • List of Essential Concepts of Molecular Biology
  • Glossary
  • Answers to Questions and Problems
  • Index