Molecular Biology: Structure and Dynamics of Genomes and Proteomes

Second Edition

Author: Jordanka Zlatanova

Publication Date: April 21, 2023

Pages: 710

ISBN-10: 0367678098

ISBN-13: 978-0367678098

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Course Level: Advanced Undergraduate or Graduate

Course Subject: Molecular Biology

Key Features:

• Experimental Basis of Discovery: Highlights the experimental basis of important discoveries in molecular biology.
• Recent Advances: Thoroughly updated with new information on gene editing tools, viruses, and transcription mechanisms, termination and antisense.
• Learning Objectives: Provides learning objectives for each chapter.
• Relevant Videos: Includes a list of relevant videos from the Internet about the topics covered in the chapter.

Topics Covered:

• CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing System: Discusses the CRISPR-Cas gene editing system.
• Coronaviruses: Covers the structure, genome, vaccine and drug development of coronaviruses.
• Transcription Termination and Antisense: Explores newly recognized mechanisms for transcription termination and antisense.

Course Outline:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Molecular Biology

Chapter 2: DNA Structure and Replication

Chapter 3: RNA Structure and Synthesis

Chapter 4: Protein Structure and Synthesis

Chapter 5: Gene Expression and Regulation

Chapter 6: CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing System

Chapter 7: Coronaviruses – Structure, Genome, Vaccine and Drug Development

Chapter 8: Transcription Termination and Antisense

Chapter 9: Applications of Molecular Biology

Chapter 10: Future Directions in Molecular Biology

Appendix:

Index: