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

Publisher: Garland Science

Course Level: Advanced Undergraduate or Graduate

Course Subject: Molecular Biology

Key Features:

1. Experimental Basis of Discovery: Highlights the experimental basis of important discoveries in molecular biology.
2. CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing System: Includes the latest information on gene editing tools.
3. Coronaviruses: Covers the structure, genome, vaccine, and drug development of coronaviruses.
4. Transcription Termination and Antisense: Discusses newly recognized mechanisms for transcription termination and antisense.
5. Learning Objectives: Provides learning objectives for each chapter.
6. Internet Resources: Includes a list of relevant videos from the Internet about the topics covered in the chapter.

Summary: This second edition illustrates the essential principles behind the transmission and expression of genetic information at the level of DNA, RNA, and proteins. It emphasizes the experimental basis of discovery and the most recent advances in the field while presenting a rigorous, yet still concise, summary of the structural mechanisms of molecular biology.