Molecular Biology

<H2>1 Introduction<H3>1 A Brief History<H3>2 The Molecular Nature of Genes<H3>3 An Introduction to Gene Function<H2>2 Methods of Molecular Biology<H3>4 Molecular Cloning Methods<H3>5 Molecular Tools for Studying Genes and Gene Activity<H2>3 Transcription in Prokaryotes<H3>6 The Mechanism of Transcription in Prokaryotes<H3>7 Operons: Fine Control of Prokaryotic Transcription<H3>8 Major Shifts in Prokaryotic Transcription<H3>9 DNA-Protein Interactions in Prokaryotes<H2>4 Transcription in Eukaryotes<H3>10 Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases and Their Promoters<H3>11 General Transcription Factors in Eukaryotes<H3>12 Transcription Activators in Eukaryotes<H3>13 Chromatin Structure and Its Effects on Transcription<H2>5 Posttranscriptional Events<H3>14 Messenger RNA Processing I: Splicing<H3>15 Messenger RNA Processing II: Capping and Polyadenylation<H3>16 Other RNA Processing Events<H2>6 Translation <H3>17 The Mechanism of Translation I: Initiation<H3>18 The Mechanism of Translation II: Elongation and Termination<H3>19 Ribosomes and Transfer RNA<H2>7 DNA Replication, Recombination, and Transposition<H3>20 DNA Replication I: Basic Mechanism and Enzymology<H3>21 DNA Replication II: Detailed Mechanism<H3>22 Homologous Recombination<H3>23 Transposition<H2>8 Genomes<H3>24 Genomics and Proteomics

<div>Received BS in Chemistry from The College of Wooster in 1964 </div><div>Postdoctoral work at UC-San Francisco with William Rutter</div><div>American Cancer Society Research Scholar for two years</div>