Molecular biology [electronic book] / Phil Turner
Contributor(s): Turner, Philip C
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BookSeries: BIOS instant notes.Publisher: New York, NY : Taylor & Francis, 2005Edition: Third edition.Description: online resource (xiv, 370 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 0415351677 (paperback); 9780203967324 (e-book).Subject(s): Molecular biology -- Outlines, syllabi, etcGenre/Form: Electronic booksAdditional physical formats: Print version:.: Molecular biology.DDC classification: 572.8 Online resources: E-book Also available in print form.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The new edition of Instant Notes in Molecular Biologyhas been revised and updated to include information on micro RNAs, RNA inhibition, functional genomics, proteomics, imaging, stem cells and bioinformatics. Written in an accessible style, the book will be a highly useful tool for studying molecular biology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-361) and index.
Cells and macromolecules -- Protein structure -- Properties of nucleic acids -- Prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosome structure -- DNA replication -- DNA damage, repair and recombination -- Gene manipulation -- Cloning vectors -- Gene libraries and screening -- Analysis and uses of cloned DNA -- Transcription in prokaryotes -- Regulation of transcription in prokaryotes -- Transcription in eukaryotes -- Regulation of transcription in eukaryotes -- RNA processing and RNPs -- The genetic code and tRNA -- Protein synthesis -- Bacteriophages and eukaryotic viruses -- Tumor viruses and oncogenes -- Functional genomics and new technologies -- Bioinformatics.
CIT Module GENE 7003 - Core reading.
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Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- A Cells and Macromolecules - Cellular classification
- Subcellular organelles
- Macromolecules
- Large macromolecular assemblies
- B Protein Structure - Amino acids
- Protein structure and function
- Protein analysis
- C Properties of Nucleic Acids - Nucleic acid structure
- Chemical and physical properties of nucleic acids
- Spectroscopic and thermal properties of nucleic acids
- DNA supercoiling
- D Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Chromosome
- Structure - Prokaryotic chromosome structure
- Chromatin structure
- Eukaryotic chromosome structure
- Genome complexity
- The flow of genetic information
- E DNA Replication - DNA replication: an overview
- Bacterial DNA replication
- The cell cycle
- Eukaryotic DNA replication
- F DNA Damage - Repair and Recombination
- Mutagenesis
- DNA damage
- DNA repair
- Recombination
- G Gene Manipulation - DNA cloning (an overview)
- Preparation of plasmid DNA
- Restriction enzymes and electrophoresis
- Ligation, transformation and analysis of recombinants
- H Cloning Vectors - Design of plasmid vectors
- Bacteriophage vectors
- Cosmids and YACs
- Eukaryotic vectors
- I Gene Libraries and Screening - Genomic libraries
- cDNA libraries
- Screening procedures
- J Analysis and Uses of Cloned DNA - Characterisation of clones
- Sequencing nucleic acids
- PCR
- Organization of cloned genes
- Mutagenesis of cloned genes
- Applications of cloning
- K Transcription in Prokaryotes - Basic principles of transcription
- Escherichia coli RNA polymerase
- The promoter and its characterisation
- Transcription initiation, elongation and termination
- L Regulation of Prokaryotic Transcription - The lac operon
- The trp operon
- Transcriptional regulation by alternative sigma factors
- M Transcription in Eukaryotes - The three polymerases, characterisation and function
- RNA pol I genes: the ribosomal repeat
- RNA pol III genes: 5S and tRNA genes
- RNA pol II genes: promoters and enhancers
- General transcription factors and Pol II initiation
- N Regulation of Transcription in Eukaryotes - Eukaryotic transcription factors
- Examples of transcriptional regulation
- O RNA Processing and RNPs - rRNA processing and ribosomes
- tRNA processing, RNase P and ribozymes
- mRNA processing, hnRNPs and snRNPs
- Alternative RNA processing
- P The Genetic Code and tRNA - The genetic code
- tRNA structure and function
- Q Protein Synthesis - Aspects of protein synthesis
- Mechanism of protein synthesis
- Initiation in eukaryotes
- Translational control and post translational events
- R Bacteriophage and Eukaryotic Viruses - Introduction to viruses
- Bacteriophages
- DNA viruses
- RNA Viruses
- S Tumour Viruses and Oncogenes - Oncogenes found in tumour viruses
- Categories of oncogenes
- Tumour suppressor genes
- Apoptosis
- T Functional Genomics and New Technologies - Omics
- Genome Wide Analysis
- Cell and Molecular Imaging
- Transgenics and Stem Cell Technology
- U Bioinformatics - Omics
- Bioinformatics
- Genome Wide Experiments
- Transgenics and Stem Cell Technology