This volume focuses on genetics. Topics covered include molecular genetics, DNA structure, genes, genetic code, RNA transcription, translation, DNA replication, chromosomes, organization of genomic DNA, and cell division.

Providing researchers and students with easy access to the key facts in a format specially designed for ease of use and rapid revision, this book in the acclaimed "Instant Notes" series covers studying cells and macromolecules, protein structure, nucleic acids composition properties and structures, and gene manipulation, and bacteriophage and viruses, tumor viruses and oncogenes, and applications. 220 illus.

The new edition of Instant Notes in Molecular Biology has been revised and updated to include information on micro RNAs, RNA inhibition, functional genomics, proteomics, imaging, stem cells and bioinformatics. Written in an accessible style, the book will be a highly useful tool for studying molecular biology.

This text provides comprehensive coverage of molecular biology at an undergraduate level, providing access to the core information in the field. It covers all the important areas of molecular biology, useful for learning and rapid revision.

Textbook with descriptions on different topics on genetics. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts followed by a description of the subject that foccusses on core information with clear and simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.

BIOS Instant Notes in Genetics, Fourth Edition, is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts−an ideal revision checklist−followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.