Genetic defects are very common in every population such as orofacial clefts that affect the normal facial anatomy. MSX1 is one of the genes controlling the facial features. This book will be helpful for the students who are just starting their Genetic studies at basic level. More over this book has various protocols involved in molecular examinations including DNA Isolation, Primer designing, Polymerase Chain Reaction and introduction of various elution kits. Students can also go through different bioinformatics tools involved in mutation analysis. In addition you can find some information...

Microbiology is actually a fascinating world of microorganism, which can be present in almost every nook and cranny one can think. They are present every where in biosphere from deepest oceans to 20 miles above earths surface and from hot water springs to glaciers. Microorganisms can also survive in huge range of foods and synthetic materials including plastic sheets, metals and toxic materials. As microbes have unique cellular structures, physiology and genomic variability, so they can easily grow in an artificial environment. Fomites are inanimate objects that are capable of absorbing,...