Understanding DNA and gene cloning : a guide for the curious / Karl Drlica.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drlica, Karl
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, 1997.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Molecular cloning.
Recombinant DNA.
Genetic engineering.
Physical Description:xvi, 329 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preview
  • Pt. 1. Basic molecular genetics
  • Structure of DNA
  • Reproducing DNA
  • Gene expression
  • Pt. 2. Manipulating DNA
  • Microbial growth
  • Plasmids and phages
  • Cutting and joining DNA
  • Using complementary base pairing
  • Cloning a gene
  • Using cloned genes
  • Pt. 3. The new molecular genetics
  • Beyond the central dogma
  • Retroviruses
  • Pt. 4. Human genetics
  • Heredity
  • Application of human genetics
  • Additional reading
  • Glossary
  • Index.