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Robert F. Weaver


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Molecular Biology, 5/e

Robert F. Weaver, University of Kansas - Lawrence

ISBN: 0073525324
Copyright year: 2012

Table of Contents



About the Author

Preface

Acknowledgments

Guide to Experimental Techniques in Molecular Biology

 

 

PART I Introduction

 

 

Chapter 1

A Brief History

Chapter 2

The Molecular Nature of Genes

Chapter 3

An Introduction to Gene Function

 

 

PART II Methods in Molecular Biology

 

 

Chapter 4

Molecular Cloning Methods

Chapter 5

Molecular Tools for Studying Genes and Gene Activity

 

 

PART III Transcription in Bacteria

 

 

Chapter 6

The Mechanism of Transcription in Bacteria

Chapter 7

Operons: Fine Control of Bacterial Transcription

Chapter 8

Major Shifts in Bacterial Transcription

Chapter 9

DNA–Protein Interactions in Bacteria

 

 

PART IV Transcription in Eukaryotes

 

 

Chapter 10

Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases and Their Promoters

Chapter 11

General Transcription Factors in Eukaryotes

Chapter 12

Transcription Activators in Eukaryotes

Chapter 13

Chromatin Structure and Its Effects on Transcription

 

 

PART V Posttranscriptional Events

 

 

Chapter 14

RNA Processing I: Splicing

Chapter 15

RNA Processing II: Capping and Polyadenylation

Chapter 16

Other Post-Transcriptional Events

 

 

PART VI Translation

 

 

Chapter 17

The Mechanism of Translation I: Initiation

Chapter 18

The Mechanism of Translation II: Elongation and Termination

Chapter 19

Ribosomes and Transfer RNA

 

 

PART VII DNA Replication, Recombination, and Transposition

 

 

Chapter 20

DNA Replication, Damage, and Repair

Chapter 21

DNA Replication II: Detailed Mechanism

Chapter 22

Homologous Recombination

Chapter 23

Transposition

 

 

PART VIII Genomes

 

 

Chapter 24

Introduction to Genomics: DNA Sequencing on a Genomic Scale

Chapter 25

Genomics II: Functional Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics

 

 

Glossary

 

Index

 

 


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