Fundamentals of Molecular Structural Biology

ISBN-13: 9780128148556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 518 str.

Subrata Pal

Spis treści

1. Introduction - A historical perspective2. Mathematical tools3. Physical basis of chemistry4. Chemical basis of biology5. Biomacromolecules6. Structure analysis and visualization7. Protein folding8. DNA synthesis: Replication9. Transcription10. RNA processing11. Translation12. DNA damage and repair13. Recombination14. Membrane structure and function15. Fundamentals of structural genomics16. Cell signaling and systems biology17. Macromolecular assemblies18. Computational molecular biology

O autorze

Subrata Pal obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees, both in physics, from Calcutta University. Subsequently, he pursued his predoctoral research in molecular biology and received a Ph. D. degree from the same university in 1982. He carried out his postdoctoral research in DNA replication and gene expression at two of the premiere institutions in the U. S. A. - the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland and Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts. At Harvard, he received a Claudia Adams Barr special investigator award for basic contribution to cancer research. Professor Pal has a long teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels - the areas of his teaching include physics, molecular biology and genomics.