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Watson, James D. [et al.].

Molecular Biology of the Gene/ James D. Watson [et al.]. - 6th ed. - New York: CSHL press, 2008. - xxxii, 841p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Part 1 Chemistry and genetics
1 The mendelian view of the world
2 Nucleic acids convey genetic information
3 The importance of weak chemical interactions
4 The importance of high-energy bonds
5 Weak and strong bonds determine macromolecular structure

Part 2 Maintenance of the genome
6 The structures of DNA and RNA
7 Genome structure, chromatin, and the nucleosome
8 The replication of DNA
9 The mutability and repair of DNA
10 Homologous recombination at the molecular level
11 Site-specific recombination and transposition of DNA

Part 3 Expression of the genome
12 Mechanisms of transcription
13 RNA splicing
14 Translation
15 The genetic code

Part 4 Regulation
16 Transcriptional regulation in prokaryotes
17 Transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes
18 Regulatory RNAs
19 Gene regulation in development and evolution
20 Genome analysis and systems biology

Part 5 Methods
20 Techniques of molecular biology
21 Model organisms

ISBN: 9780321507815

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Molecular Biology
Cytogenetics
Gene Expression
Genetic Regulation

Dewey Class. No.: 572.8 / WAT/M