Wilson and Walker's principles and techniques of biochemistry and molecular biology

Wilson, Keith, 1936- (editor.). Walker, John M., 1948- (editor.). Hofmann, Andreas, (editor.). Clokie, Samuel, (editor.).

Summary: This best-selling undergraduate textbook introduces the key experimental techniques from across the biosciences. It uniquely integrates the theories and methods driving the fields of biology and medicine, comprehensively covering both the techniques that students will encounter in lab classes and those that underpin recent advances and discoveries.

Record details

ISBN: 9781107162273 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
xxx, 929 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition: Eighth edition.
Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Biochemical and molecular biological methods in life sciences studies -- Basic principles -- Cell culture techniques -- Recombinant DNA techniques and molecular cloning -- Preparative protein biochemistry -- Electrophoretic techniques -- Immunochemical techniques -- Flow cytometry -- Radioisotope techniques -- Principles of clinical biochemistry -- Microscopy -- Centrifugation and ultracentrifugation -- Spectroscopic techniques -- Basic techniques probing molecular structure and interactions -- Mass spectrometric techniques -- Fundamentals of bioinformatics -- Fundamentals of chemoinformatics -- The python programming language -- Data analysis -- Fundamentals of genome sequencing and annotation -- Fundamentals of proteomics -- Fundamentals of metabolomics -- Enzymes and receptors -- Drug discovery and development.