The Gene: Its Structure, Function, and Evolution

✍ Scribed by Lawrence S. Dillon (auth.)

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1987
Tongue: English
Leaves: 897
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Major Features of the Gene....Pages 1-30
The Enzymes of Transcription and Transfer RNA Genes....Pages 31-92
The 5 S Ribosomal and Other Small RNAs....Pages 93-143
The Remaining Ribosomal RNA Genes....Pages 145-242
Nucleic Acid-Associated Protein Genes....Pages 243-319
Genes for Energy-Related Proteins....Pages 321-413
Complex Genes....Pages 415-495
Assembled Genes....Pages 497-547
Transposable Elements....Pages 549-597
Viral Genes — Structure and Controls....Pages 599-633
The Gene in Cancer....Pages 635-742
Processing the Primary Transcripts....Pages 743-787
Back Matter....Pages 789-896

✦ Subjects

Evolutionary Biology; Human Genetics; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology; Plant Sciences

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