Insect molecular genetics : an introduction to principles and applications /
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| Author / Creator: | Hoy, Marjorie A. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2003. |
| Description: | xxi, 544 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4843465 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Genes and Genome Organization in Eukaryotes
- 1. DNA, Gene Structure and SNA Replication
- 2. Transcription, Translation, and Regulation of Eukaryotic DNA
- 3. Nuclear and Extranuclear DNA in Insects
- 4. Genetic Systems, Genome Evolution, and Genetic Control of Development in Insects
- II. Molecular Genetic Techniques
- 5. Some Basic Tools: How to Cut, Paste, Copy, Measure, and Visualize DNA
- 6. Cloning and Expression Vectors, Libraries, and Their Screening
- 7. DNA Sequencing and the Evolution of the '-onics'
- 8. DNA Amplification by the Polymerase Chain Reaction: Molecular Biology Made Accessible
- 9. Transposable-Element Vecotrs to Transform Drosophila and Other Insects
- III. Applications in Entomology
- 10. Sec Determination in Insects
- Molecular Genetics of Insect Behavior
- 12. Molecular Systematics and Evolution of Arthropods
- 13. Insect Population Ecology and Genetics
- Transgenic Pest and Beneficial Arthropods for Pest Management Programs
- Glossary
- Index
