Introduction to molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics for biomedical engineers / Robert B. Northrop and Anne N. Connor
Imprint
Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2009
Descript
xx, 453 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm
CONTENT
Life and death -- Review of basic cell anatomy and physiology -- Introduction to physical biochemistry and biochemical systems modeling -- The basis of genetic inheritance -- Nucleic acids and their functions -- A review of proteins -- The genetic basis for certain inheritable diseases : genomic medicine -- Some instrumental methods used in genomics, proteomics, and forensic science -- Applications of genomics -- Ethical issues in genetic engineering