Molecular Biology - Softcover

Weaver, Robert F.

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ISBN 10: 0071275487 ISBN 13: 9780071275484

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2008

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Molecular Biology, 4/e by Robert Weaver, is designed for an introductory course in molecular biology. The text is geared not only toward presenting concepts of molecular biology, but also the experiments that led to those concepts. Guided by this experimental approach, Dr. Weaver has been published by National Institutes as well as National Geographic.

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The text has been updated throughout to reflect the most current ideas, tools, mechanisms, and data used to interpret genetic processes.
A summary guide to more than 75 experimental techniques, referenced to the pages on which the techniques are discussed, is found in the front matter.
Chapter 5 is a useful student reference to experimental methods and tools as discussed in later chapters.
There is a completely new chapter (24) on Genomics!
New topics can be found on DNA damage and repair in significantly revised Part VII (Chapters 20-23).
With this new edition, all line art (which is in full color) and tables and many photographs are available as jpeg files on the Visual Resource Library CD-ROM and text-specific website.
Significant data and autoradiographs from original publications are included to support the narrative and to help students analyze data.
The text-specific website includes updated references, downloadable line art and tables from the text, and links to relevant instructive sites on the web.

About the Author:

Received BS in Chemistry from The College of Wooster in 1964 Postdoctoral work at UC-San Francisco with William Rutter American Cancer Society Research Scholar for two years

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