From genes to genomes : concepts and applications of DNA technology /
Jeremy W. Dale and Malcolm von Schantz.
- 2nd edition
- Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
- x, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-374) and index.
Introduction -- Basic molecular biology -- How to clone a gene -- Cutting and joining DNA -- Vectors -- Genomic and cDNA libraries -- Finding the right clone -- Polymerase chain reaction -- Characterization of a cloned gene -- Analysis of gene expression -- Products from native and manipulated cloned genes -- Genomic analysis -- Analysis of genetic variation -- Post-genomic analysis -- Modifying organisms; transgenics.