Introduction -- A brief history of the discovery of genes -- Genes are made of dna -- The structure of DNA -- Chromosomes and DNA replication -- The genetic code and protein synthesis -- Splicing genes -- Damaged and incorrect DNA can (sometimes) be repaired -- Mutations can cause diseases -- DNA sequencing, gene cloning, recombinant DNA technology, DNA fingerprinting and gene therapy -- Mitochondrial DNA -- Ancient DNA -- When and how did DNA appear on earth? -- The human genome project -- Conclusion.
Author: Errol C. Friedberg |
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company |
Publication Date: Nov 20, 2018 |
Number of Pages: NA pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 9813272619 |
ISBN-13: 9789813272613 |