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Understanding DNA : the molecule and how it works / Chris Calladine, Horace Drew.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Academic, 1997.Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 0121550877
  • 0121550885
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 572.86 21
Contents:
Ch. 1. An Introduction to Molecular Biology for Non-Scientists -- Ch. 2. Why a Helix? -- Ch. 3. Different Kinds of Double Helix -- Ch. 4. Twisting and Curving -- Ch. 5. Curving in Three Dimensions -- Ch. 6. DNA Supercoiling -- Ch. 7. The Assembly of DNA into Chromosomes -- Ch. 8. Specific DNA-Protein Interactions -- Ch. 9. Methods Used to Study the Structure of DNA -- Ch. 10. DNA in Disease, Diagnostics and Medicine -- App. 1. Notes on the Derivation of Some Technical Terms -- App. 2. The Chemical Theory of Base-stacking Interactions in DNA.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Originally published: 1992.

Includes index.

Ch. 1. An Introduction to Molecular Biology for Non-Scientists -- Ch. 2. Why a Helix? -- Ch. 3. Different Kinds of Double Helix -- Ch. 4. Twisting and Curving -- Ch. 5. Curving in Three Dimensions -- Ch. 6. DNA Supercoiling -- Ch. 7. The Assembly of DNA into Chromosomes -- Ch. 8. Specific DNA-Protein Interactions -- Ch. 9. Methods Used to Study the Structure of DNA -- Ch. 10. DNA in Disease, Diagnostics and Medicine -- App. 1. Notes on the Derivation of Some Technical Terms -- App. 2. The Chemical Theory of Base-stacking Interactions in DNA.