Gene cloning and DNA analysis : an introduction / T. A. Brown. -- 8th edition. -- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2021. – (58.1483 /B881 /8th ed.) |
Contents
Preface
to the Eighth Edition xv
Part
I The Basic Principles of Gene Cloning and
DNA Analysis 1
1 Why Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis are
Important 3
2 Vectors for Gene Cloning: Plasmids and
Bacteriophages 15
3 Purification of DNA from Living Cells 29
4 Manipulation of Purified DNA 53
5 Introduction of DNA into Living Cells 83
6 Cloning Vectors for E. coli 101
7 Cloning Vectors for Eukaryotes 121
8 How to Obtain a Clone of a Specific Gene 145
9 The Polymerase Chain Reaction 169
Part II The Applications of Gene Cloning and DNA
Analysis in Research 187
10 Sequencing Genes and Genomes 189
11 Studying Gene Expression and Function 217
12 Studying Genomes 243
13 Studying Transcriptomes and Proteomes 259
Part III The Applications of Gene Cloning and DNA
Analysis in Biotechnology 275
14 Production of Protein from Cloned Genes 277
15 Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis in Medicine 301
16 Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis in Agriculture
327
17 Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis in Forensic
Science and Archaeology 355
Glossary
377
Index
395