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.
A dedicated website including all figures.
Noted for its outstanding balance between clarity of coverage and level of detail, this book provides an excellent introduction to the fast moving world...
The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their expre...
We can't see them, but microbes are the dominant form of life on Earth. They make up half of the world's biomass. They were here billions of years before we were, and they will be here after we are gone. Without their activity, life as we know it would be impossible. Even within our own bodies, there are ten times as many bacterial cells as human cells. Understanding Microbes provides a clear, accessible introduction to this world of microbes.
As well as looking at a selection of infectious diseases, including how they are prevented and treated, the book explores the...
We can't see them, but microbes are the dominant form of life on Earth. They make up half of the world's biomass. They were here billions of years ...