Molecular and Cell Biology

Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series, for the student with limited time

What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its bigger predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights feature selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials.

William Stansfield is Professor Emeritus and California Polytechnic State University and has written university-level textbooks and co-authored a dictionary of Genetics. Dr. Stansfield holds a Ph.D. from the University of California at Davis.

Jaime S. Colomé holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of California-Santa Barbara and has taught at California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo for over 25 years.

Raúl J. Cano is a professor of Microbiology at Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Montana at Missoula.