Táto e‑kniha
- Contains both theoretical and practical issues in 30 chapters contributed by the world authorities on Tetrahymena
- Indispensible for both the novice and the experienced researcher
- Overviews the history, cell biology, and genetics of the organism
- Describes essential protocols on the growth of cells, genetic techniques, and how to look at the cells with the microscope
- Illustrates how the methods can be applied to solve various cell biological problems
- Reviews recently developed strategies for altering gene expression
O autorovi
David Asai received his Ph.D. in biology from the California Institute of Technology in 1980. After postdoctoral research at Caltech and the University of California, Santa Barbara, he served for two years as a Research Biologist at UCSB. In 1985, he moved to Purdue University where he is now Professor of Biological Sciences. His teaching duties include the large introductory cell biology course for undergraduate majors and advanced laboratory courses in cell and molecular biology and fluorescence microscopy.
James Forney received a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at Indiana University. In 1988, after postdoctoral work at the University of California, Berkeley, he joined the faculty at Purdue University where he is now Professor of Biochemistry. Throughout his career, James Forney has maintained an interest in gene expression and DNA rearrangements in ciliated protozoa. His current teaching responsibilities include general biochemistry and a graduate course in nucleic acid biochemistry.
