Molecular Biology of Genes (Includes one CD-ROM)

Author: (USA) Watson J.D.
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Publication Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is a classic work compiled by J.D. Watson and several other renowned scholars. The first four editions were published in 1965, 1970, 1976, and 1987, respectively. The fifth edition retains the features of previous editions while undergoing extensive revisions. Notably, it includes a completely new fifth part—Experimental Methods. The book focuses on principles and concepts, offering fresh and comprehensive content. It provides a knowledge framework and experimental pathways in molecular biology for, emphasizing the significance of gene science in the entire biological field. The accompanying CD-ROM contains all the illustrations from the book and interactive learning materials. This book was revised by James D. Watson, one of the pioneers in the discovery of the DNA double helix, along with several other renowned scholars, based on the fourth edition. In addition to reflecting the latest advancements in the field of molecular biology, it covers a wide range of other topics. This revision retains many definitions and features of the original book, which is divided into five parts: Chemistry and Genetics, Maintenance of the Genome, Expression of the Genome, Regulation, and the completely new fifth part—Methods. The book is authoritative, fresh, and comprehensive, making it a classic work in this field. It provides a knowledge framework and experimental pathways in molecular biology for, emphasizing the significance of gene science in the entire biological field.