Bacterial and bacteriophage genetics / Edward A. Birge.— 5th ed. — New York : Springer, c2005.—(58.671/B618/5th ed.) |
Contents
Contents
1 Fundamentals of Bacterial and Viral Genetics 1
2 Replication and Analysis of DNA 31
3 Mutations and Mutagenesis 69
4 Transcription and Translation: Processes and Basic Regulation 107
5 DNA Repair and Simple Recombination 149
6 T4 Bacteriophage as a Model Genetic System 177
7 Genetics of Other Intemperate Bacteriophages 221
8 Genetics of Temperate Bacteriophages 261
9 Transduction 305
10 Genetic Transformation 327
11 Conjugation and the Escbericbia coli Paradigm 351
12 Plasmids and Conjugation Systems Other than F 383
13 Plasmid Molecular Biology 417
14 Advanced Regulatory Topics 443
15 Site-Specific Recombination 463
16 Applied Bacterial Genetics 479
17 Bacterial and Bacteriophage Evolution 505
Appendix I Laws of Probability and Their Application to
Prokaryote Cultures 531
Appendix 2 Useful World Wide Web Sites
for Bacterial Genetics 549
Appendix 3 Answers to Application Questions 551
Glossary 553
Index 567