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Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Biology
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Editors: Sanaullah Sajid, Sajjad ur Rahman, Shahid Mahmood, Shayan Bashir, Mudasser Habib

Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Biology

eBook: US $49 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $95
Printed Copy: US $70
Library License: US $196
ISBN: 978-981-5238-04-4 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5238-03-7 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2024
DOI: 10.2174/97898152380371240101
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Introduction

Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Biology is a comprehensive textbook designed to explain the molecular mechanisms that underpin the functions and structures within living organisms. This resource focuses on improving the reader’s understanding and exploration of the cellular and molecular basis of life, emphasizing the latest research findings and technological advancements. The book is structured into 18 chapters that systematically cover topics ranging from the basic structural components of cells to the complex processes of gene expression, protein synthesis, and cell signaling. It offers a detailed examination of DNA replication, repair mechanisms, and the molecular basis of genetic diseases. Additionally, the book explains the application of molecular biology in biotechnology, medicine, and environmental science, as well as advanced topics like cloning, gene therapy, and molecular diagnostics.

Key Features:
  • - Clear explanations of complex concepts, bridging basic biology concepts with applied scientific fields
  • - Uses real-world examples to illustrate scientific principles
  • - Includes information on the latest research and technological breakthroughs.
  • - Glossaries and references for each chapter
  • - Facilitates learning with diagrams, flowcharts, and tables that summarize critical information, making complex subjects accessible.

Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Biology is an essential resource for students in life science courses such as biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and medicine.

Readership

Students in life science courses such as biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and medicine.


eBook: US $49 Special Offer: US $95 Printed Copy: US $70 Library License: US $196

Preface

Cellular and molecular biology is a fascinating and rapidly evolving field that has revolutionized our understanding of the living world. From the intricacies of the genetic code to the complex interactions between cells, this field provides insights into the fundamental processes that make life possible.

The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of cellular and molecular biology, covering topics such as cell structure and function, DNA replication and repair, gene expression and regulation, protein synthesis and folding, and cell signaling. Through clear explanations, detailed diagrams, and engaging examples, readers will gain a deep understanding of the underlying principles and mechanisms that govern the behavior of cells and molecules.

Whether you are a student just starting out in the field, or a researcher looking to review the basics, this book is an indispensable resource. With its focus on fundamental concepts and its emphasis on clarity and accessibility, it is the perfect guide to the exciting world of cellular and molecular biology.

We hope that this book will inspire readers to delve deeper into the mysteries of life and to pursue their investigations into the intricate workings of the cellular and molecular world.

Sanaullah Sajid
Institute of Microbiology
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan

Sajjad ur Rahman
Institute of Microbiology
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan

Shahid Mahmood
Institute of Microbiology
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan

Shayan Bashir
Premier Research, Ontario
Toronto, Canada

&

Mudasser Habib
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology
Faisalabad, Pakistan