Introduction to molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics for biomedical engineers /
Robert B. Northrop and Anne N. Connor.
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2009.
- xx, 453 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Biomedical engineering series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-405) and index.
Life and death -- Review of basic cell anatomy and physiology -- Introduction to physical biochemistry and biochemical systems modeling -- The basis of genetic inheritance -- Nucleic acids and their functions -- A review of proteins -- The genetic basis for certain inheritable diseases : genomic medicine -- Some instrumental methods used in genomics, proteomics, and forensic science -- Applications of genomics -- Ethical issues in ge=netic engineering.