Welcome to the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Genetics, Genomics,
and Proteomics online! Advances in the field of genetics
present every student and researcher with the daunting challenge of
staying on top of a wide range of subjects. This extensively
expanded and thoroughly revised edition of the highly acclaimed
original text provides a clearly written, user-friendly tool for
navigating terminology, concepts, theories, applications, and
technology in these dynamic disciplines.
The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Genetics, Genomics, and
Proteomics includes a vast range of terms and concepts dealing
with biochemistry, cell and developmental biology, immunology,
hereditary diseases, and molecular evolution, as well as advances
in genomics and proteomics. The nearly 25,000 alphabetically
arranged entries are explained in a concise, yet detailed manner,
including ample cross-references, literature citations, databases,
tables, and illustrations. The Encyclopedic Dictionary also:
- Provides numerous clear diagrams, photographs, and
tables
- Offers basic descriptions, detailed explanations, and
references
- Covers the range of disciplines associated with modern
genetics, genomics, and proteomics
- Features worked examples and explanations in plain,
intelligible language
- Appeals to students, researchers, teachers, physicians, and
nonspecialists
With periodic updates and revisions, the Encyclopedic
Dictionary of Genetics, Genomics, and Proteomics online is the
perfect companion for anyone seeking a comprehensive and relevant
source of information on these exciting subjects.