Molecular Biology - Hardcover

Weaver, Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073319945 ISBN 13: 9780073319940

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

Synopsis

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.

About this title

From the Publisher:

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 RutterAmerican Cancer Society Research Scholar for two years

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0073319945
• ISBN 13: 9780073319940
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 890