Descrição
CONTENTS:
Part 1 Genes and Chromosomes
Chapter 1 Genes Are DNA and Encode RNAs and Polypeptides
Chapter 2 Methods in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
Chapter 3 The Interrupted Gene
Chapter 4 The Content of the Genome
Chapter 5 Genome Sequences and Evolution
Chapter 6 Clusters and Repeats
Chapter 7 Chromosomes
Chapter 8 Chromatin
Part 2 DNA Replication and Recombination
Chapter 9 Replication Is Connected to the Cell Cycle
Chapter 10 The Replicon: Initiation of Replication
Chapter 11 DNA Replication
Chapter 12 Extrachromosomal Replicons
Chapter 13 Homologous and Site-Specific Recombination
Chapter 14 Repair Systems
Chapter 15 Transposable Elements and Retroviruses
Chapter 16 Somatic DNA Recombination and Hypermutation in the Immune System
Part 3 Transcription and Posttranscriptional Mechanisms
Chapter 17 Prokaryotic Transcription
Chapter 18 Eukaryotic Transcription
Chapter 19 RNA Splicing and Processing
Chapter 20 mRNA Stability and Localization
Chapter 21 Catalytic RNA
Chapter 22 Translation
Chapter 23 Using the Genetic Code
Part 4 Gene Regulation
Chapter 24 The Operon
Chapter 25 Phage Strategies
Chapter 26 Eukaryotic Transcription Regulation
Chapter 27 Epigenetics I
Chapter 28 Epigenetics II
Chapter 29 Noncoding RNA
Chapter 30 Regulatory RNA
