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Author:

Davis, Rowland H.

Title:

The microbial models of molecular biology : from genes to genomes / Rowland H. Davis.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xiv, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Molecular biology--History.
Molecular genetics--History.
Microbial genomes--History.
Molecular microbiology--History.
Genetics, Microbial--history.
Models, Biological
Molecular biology--History.
History of medicine, 20th cent.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-322) and indexes.

Contents:

Model systems, model organisms -- Morgan's progeny -- Neurospora -- Aspergillus -- Yeast -- Leaving the fungi -- Escherichia coli -- The T bacteriophages -- Temperate phages and transduction -- DNA -- Prokaryotes take center stage -- Prokaryotes : later contributions -- Cytoplasmic inheritance : the ciliates -- Organelle genetics : yeast and chlamydomonas -- Yeast becomes a supermodel -- The filamentous fungi : eclipse and renewal -- The role of biochemistry -- Genomics -- The age of model organisms.

ISBN:

9780195154368 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195154363 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50859614

LCCN:

2002152360

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)