Recombinant DNA: Genes and Genomes - A Short Course, 3rd Edition - Softcover

James D. Watson; Richard M. Meyers; Amy A. Caudy; Jan A. Witkowski

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0716728664 ISBN 13: 9780716728665

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2007

Synopsis

With an reliable, accessible, and intriguing introduction to modern, genome-centered biology from its foremost practitioners, Recombinant DNA: Genes and Genomes explores core concepts in molecular biology through the most relevant and exciting examples of current research and landmark experiments that redefined our understanding of DNA.

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This book will serve as an excellent source in college-level classrooms where professors and students will enjoy the straightforward approach taken by the authors to describe the basics of molecular biology. The volume is also recommended for anyone else with an interest in genes, genomes, and their applications in biotechnology, who will find the book s focused approach on the facts, experiments, and procedural outcomes very simple to follow and understand...
The authors have done a remarkable job of presenting enough information so that readers will understand a particular concept, technique, or tool without tedious discussions that may draw them away from the main points. With such a focused and highly illustrative text, readers will find this first section and the remainder of the book (which highlights specific issues in whole-genome analyses and human genomics) to be not only educational and informative, but also a pleasure to read.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0716728664
• ISBN 13: 9780716728665
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 474