A Student Companion and Workbook for Genes VI
by Klotz, Martin G.; Siliciano, Paul G.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-04-09
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary
This companion is designed to use with Genes VI by Benjamin Lewin. It helps students to make the best use of their study-time as they progress through the main text. The companion follows the organization of that book closely. For each Part there is a summary of the basic themes, and for each chapter there are six basic sections: (1) Multiple-choice questions; (2) Suggested additional reading; (3) A checklist of key terms; (4) Concept questions; (5) Problems; (6) Summary worksheets (presented as a fill-in-the-blank exercise). Full answers are provided for all these at the end of the book, The book will be an invaluable resource for students using the main text as part of an undergraduate course in genetics. use of their study-time.
Table of Contents
| How to use this book | |
| Introduction: Cells as macromolecular assemblies | |
| Proteins | |
| Compartments | |
| DNA as ifnromation | |
| Genes are mutable units | |
| DNA is the genetic material | |
| Nucleic acid structure | |
| Isolating the gene | |
| From gene to protein | |
| Messenger RNA | |
| Protein synthesis | |
| Interpreting the genetic code | |
| Protein localization | |
| Prokaryotic gene expression | |
| Transciption | |
| The operon | |
| Phage strategies | |
| Perpetuation of DNA | |
| The replicon | |
| DNA replication | |
| Restriciton and repair | |
| Recombination | |
| Transposons | |
| Retroviruses and restroposons | |
| The eukaryotic genome | |
| DNA biotechnology | |
| Genomes | |
| Exons and introns | |
| Gene numbers | |
| Organelle genomes | |
| Siple sequence DNA | |
| Chromosomes gene expression | |
| Nucleosomes | |
| Eukaryotic gene expression | |
| Initiation of transcription | |
| Regulation of transcription | |
| Nuclear splicing | |
| Catalytic RNA | |
| Rearrangement of DNA | |
| Immune diversity | |
| Cell growth, cancer, and development | |
| Protein trafficking | |
| Signal transduction | |
| Cell cycle and growth regulation | |
| Oncogenes and cancer | |
| Gradients and cascades | |
| Answers | |
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