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Insect Molecular Genetics
An Introduction to Principles and Applications
- 2nd Edition - March 17, 2003
- Author: Marjorie A. Hoy
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 8 9 0 4 - 9
Insect Molecular Genetics, 2nd edition, is a succinct book that briefly introduces graduate and undergraduate students to molecular genetics and the techniques used in this well e… Read more
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- Well crafted and instructive illustrations integral to explaining the techniques of molecular genetics
- Glossary of terms to help beginners learn the vocabulary of molecular biology
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
14. Transgenic Pest and Beneficial Arthropods for Pest Management Programs
- No. of pages: 544
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: March 17, 2003
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780080489049
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