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Essential Cell Biology, Second Edition |
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From Book News, Inc. This text for undergraduates provides a straightforward explanation of the workings of a living cell, focusing on the ways in which the molecules of the cell, especially the protein, DNA, and RNA molecules, cooperate to create a living system. The text is written to be easily understood by a reader approaching modern biology for the first time, with technical vocabulary reduced to a minimum. This second edition offers a new emphasis on genomes, with an overview... >> |
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Book Description The unique feature of this book's first edition was the presentation of a unified approach to the molecular biology of prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The success of this approach, and its continuation, is the result of a long string of discoveries showing similarities in solutions to biological problems that often extend across many or even all species. A six-part organization covers genes, proteins, gene expression, DNA, the nucleus, and cells. For individuals in th... >> |
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Introduction to Microbiology : A Case-History Study Approach (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac) |
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From Book News, Inc. Using case histories and recent research to explain the basics of microbiology, this textbook addresses general principles, microorganisms, human-microbe interaction, human diseases caused by microorganisms, and the benefits of microorganisms. John Ingraham teaches at the University of California, Davis; Catherine Ingraham is a physician. The included CD-ROM contains a tutorial, quizzes, and exercises.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR<... >> |
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Biological Sciences
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