This is the third and completely revised edition of a now classic handbook that focuses specifica...

Homologous recombination involves the precise exchange of similar or identical nucleic acid seque...

At the Bench is the unique and hugely successful handbook for living and working in the laborator...

When Nancy Wexler was 23, her father revealed that the mysterious illness inexorably diminishing ...

Science is no quiet life. Imagination, creativity, ambition, and conflict are as vital and abunda...

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In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, Francois Jacob recal...

This exceptional laboratory manual describes thirty-seven procedures most likely to be used in th...

Investigators who have identified and cloned a gene of interest often want to isolate and charact...

Almost all molecular and cellular biology laboratories now handle RNA and this manual is an autho...

The methods found here are drawn from such popular manuals as 'Proteins and Proteomics: A Laborat...

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Barbara McClintock was born in 1902, within a few years of the rediscovery of Mendel's laws. Her ...

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A collection of reprinted articles from the review journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences (TiBS) ...

The innate immune system is rapidly activated in response to infection and injury. It is a generi...

A second edition of the classic handbook has become a standard in the Drosophila field. This edit...

A principal architect and visionary of the new biology, a Nobel Prize-winner at 34 and best-selli...

One of the foundations of molecular biology is how the interactions of proteins with DNA control ...

The first edition of Mark Ptashne's 1986 book describing the principles of gene regulation in pha...

A convenient bench companion for biologists, this handbook is designed as a handy reference for e...

Lab Math: A Handbook of Measurements, Calculations, and Other Quantitative Skills for Use at the ...

In 1965 Sydney Brenner chose the free-living nematode Caenorhabditis elegans as a promising model...

Twenty-four true, wide-ranging tales of crime, history, human behavior, illness, and ethics, told...

'Metabolic pathways used to be 'road maps' most biologists learned as undergraduates and then pro...

'A subject collection from Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology.'

Unavailable in the U.S. for many years, Horace Judson's remarkable lay history of molecular biolo...

The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, UK is a world-leading scientific inst...

In this postgenome era, the large number of mouse mutations available is revolutionizing biomedic...

Glia represent the majority of cells in the nervous system. Originally believed to be passive cel...

Cancer cells often display metabolic changes that distinguish them from normal cells in the body....

'How should I prepare to teach a new topic?' 'How do I balance my time between teaching, research...

Bacteria are powerful systems for genetic research. They are fast growing and easy to propagate a...

The idea of a paradigm shift was initially presented in Thomas Kuhn's influential book The Struct...

This outstanding volume on the evolution and development of neural circuits explores how brains a...

In 1911, the influential geneticist Charles Davenport published Heredity in Relation to Eugenics,...

Cell and molecular biology are becoming increasingly data driven. Technological advances and incr...

A variety of cancers affect children and young adults, including leukemias, sarcomas, and tumors ...

Research on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has played an important role in uncovering prin...

Tremendous advances in machine learning are enabling scientists to make computational predictions...

Parkinson's disease presents one of the most intricate challenges in neuroscience-a complex disor...

Type 1 diabetes is caused by destruction of pancreatic cells that produce insulin and affects mil...

An absorbing portrait of the pioneering molecular biologist best known for demonstrating that DNA...

Life Illuminated, Vol. 2

The concept of epigenetics is fascinating, confusing, and often misapplied. Yet it offers the tan...

This 4th edition of the 'Mouse Manual'-Manipulating the Mouse Embryo-appears 28 years after the f...

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