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9780198578147

A Student Companion and Workbook for Genes VI

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198578147

  • ISBN10:

    0198578148

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-04-09
  • Publisher: 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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