Gene cloning and DNA analysis : an introduction / T.A. Brown
Imprint
Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2001
Edition
4th ed
Descript
xii, 363 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
The basic principles of gene cloning and DNA analysis: Why gene cloning and DNA analysis are important ; Vehicles for gene cloning: plasmids and bacteriophages ; Purification of DNA from living cells ; Manipulation of purified DNA ; Introduction of DNA into living cells ; Cloning vectors for E. coli ; Cloning vectors for Eukaryotes ; How to obtain a clone of a specific gene ; The polymerase chain reaction -- The applications fo gene cloning and DNA analysis in research: Studying gene location and structure ; Studying gene expression and function ; Studying genomes -- The applications of gene cloning and DNA analysis in biotechnology: Production of protein from cloned genes ; Gene cloning and DNA analysis in medicine ; Gene cloning and DNA analysis in agriculture ; Gene cloning and DNA analysis in forensic science