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Molecular Biology and Genomics
- 1st Edition - December 4, 2006
- Author: Cornel Mulhardt
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 0 8 8 5 4 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 6 7 6 6 - 5
Never before has it been so critical for lab workers to possess the proper tools and methodologies necessary to determine the structure, function, and expression of the… Read more
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Request a sales quoteNever before has it been so critical for lab workers to possess the proper tools and methodologies necessary to determine the structure, function, and expression of the corresponding proteins encoded in the genome. Mulhardt's Molecular Biology and Genomics helps aid in this daunting task by providing the reader with tips and tricks for more successful lab experiments. This strategic lab guide explores the current methodological variety of molecular biology and genomics in a simple manner, addressing the assets and drawbacks as well as critical points. It also provides short and precise summaries of routine procedures as well as listings of the advantages and disadvantages of alternative methods.
- Shows how to avoid experimental dead ends and develops an instinct for the right experiment at the right time
- Includes a handy Career Guide for researchers in the field
- Contains more than 100 extensive figures and tables
Laboratory practitioners such as professionals, managerial staff, instructors and students, conducting experiments within the field of molecular biology and/or genomics
Chapter 1: What Is Molecular Biology?
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- 1.1 The Substrate of Molecular Biology: The Molecular World for Beginners
- 1.2 What Is Required for This Work?
- 1.3 Safety in the Laboratory
Chapter 2: Fundamental Methods
Chapter 3: The Tools
Chapter 4: The Polymerase Chain Reaction
Chapter 5: RNA
Chapter 6: Cloning DNA Fragments
Chapter 7: Hybridization: How to Track Down DNA
Chapter 8: DNA Analysis
Chapter 9: Investigating the Function of DNA Sequences
Chapter 10: Using Computers
Chapter 11: Suggestions for Career Planning: The Machiavelli Short Course for Young Researchers
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Chapter 12: Concluding Thoughts
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- No. of pages: 272
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 4, 2006
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780120885466
- eBook ISBN: 9780080467665
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