Table of Contents:
  • h. 1. Genes are DNA
  • Ch. 2. Genes encode RNAs and polypeptides
  • Ch. 3. Methods in molecular biology and genetic engineering
  • Ch. 4. The interrupted gene / edited by Donald Forsdyke
  • Ch.5. The content of the genome
  • Ch. 6. Genome sequences and gene numbers
  • Ch. 7.Clusters and repeats
  • Ch. 8. Genome evolution
  • Ch. 9. Chromosomes / ed. by Hank W. Bass
  • Ch.10. Chromatin
  • Ch. 11. Replication is connected to the cell cycle / ed. by Barbara Funnell
  • Ch. 12. The replicon : initiation of replication / ed. by Stephen D. Bell
  • Ch. 13. DNA replication / ed. by Peter Burgers
  • Ch. 14. Extrachromosomal replicons / ed. by Søren Johannes Sørensen and Lars Hestbjerg Hansen
  • Ch. 15. Homologous and site-specific recombination / ed. by Hannah L. Klein and Samantha Hoot
  • Ch. 16. Repair systems
  • Ch. 17. Transposable elements and retroviruses / ed. by Damon Lisch
  • Ch. 18. Somatic recombination and hypermutation in the immune system
  • Ch. 19. Prokaryotic transcription / ed. by Richard Gourse
  • Ch. 20. Eukaryotic transcription Ch. 21. RNA splicing and processing
  • Ch. 22. mRNA stability and localization / ed. by Ellen Baker
  • Ch. 23. Catalytic RNA / ed. by Douglas J. Briant
  • Ch. 24. Translation
  • Ch. 25. Using the genetic code / ed. by John Perona
  • Ch. 26. The operon / ed. by Liskin Swint-Kruse
  • Ch. 27. Phage strategies
  • Ch. 28. Eukaryotic transcription regulation
  • Ch. 29. Epigenetic effects are inherited / ed. by Trygve Tollefsbol
  • Ch. 30. Regulatory RNA.