From Genes to Genomes: Concepts and Applications of DNA Technology

Author: Professor Jeremy W Dale (Author)

Edition: 3rd ed.

Language: English

Publisher: Wiley

Dimensions: 6.6 x 0.6 x 9.5 inches

ISBN-10: 470683856

ISBN-13: 978-0470683859

Publication Date: December 12, 2011

Print Length: 386 pages

The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their expression and variation. The new edition features increased coverage of whole-genome sequencing technologies and enhanced treatment of bioinformatics. Clear, two-colour diagrams throughout provide visual aids for understanding complex topics. A dedicated website includes all figures to support further learning. Noted for its outstanding balance between clarity of coverage and level of detail, this book provides an excellent introduction to the fast-moving world of molecular genetics.