Author : Giorgio Bernardi
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780444512550
Total Pages : 458 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Structural and Evolutionary Genomics by : Giorgio Bernardi
Download or read book Structural and Evolutionary Genomics written by Giorgio Bernardi and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Structural genomics is the study of the DNA of living organisms. Evolutionary genomics is the study of the history of the genome. These subjects are closely interlinked. They are approached in this book using as a guideline the investigations carried out in the author's laboratory, relevant literature is critically reviewed and some general conclusions are presented. The author and his collaborators have studied a vast number of genomes, ranging from prokaryotes to human, using different approaches, including physical chemistry of DNA, viral integration and molecular cytogenetics.