Lecture Notes on Molecular Medicine
Published on 6. November 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-632-03851-0 (ISBN)
Description
Lecture Notes on Molecular Medicine is a core text that aims to give a concise and clear introduction to how molecular biology works, and how it is used to understand and treat human disease. It will appeal to a wide ranging audience, from medical students to higher examination candidates, who want a straightforward introduction to one of the most important growth areas in modern medicine.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
92
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 169 mm
Weight
413 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03851-0 (9780632038510)
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John R. Bradley | David Johnson | David Rubenstein
Lecture Notes on Molecular Medicine
Book
08/2001
2nd Edition
Blackwell Science Ltd
€43.55
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Content
1. Basic Principles:; DNA; RNA Structure; DNA replication and transcription: it's all the genes; Gene expression: making proteins; Gene transcription: transmitting the code; Translation: reading the code; 2.Manipulation of DNA/RNA:; Preparation of nucleic acid; Cutting and pasting DNA (restriction enzymes and ligases); Extending and chewing DNA (polymerases and nucleases); Making RNA from DNA and vice versa: RNA Pol and reverse transcriptase; 3. Molecular techniques:; Blotting; Hybridization; Transfection and transformation: selection and screening; DNA analysis; RNA analysis; Nucleic acid-protein interactions; Transgenic animals (adding genes); Knockout animals (deleting genes); 4. Understanding genetics:; Evolution of the human genome; Inheriting genes; Diversity in the genome: why are we different? Identifying genetic differences between individuals; Finding genes; 5. Molecular medicine in practice:; Biotechnology in clinical medicine; Index