It's in Your DNA: From Discovery to Structure, Function and Role in Evolution, Cancer and Aging

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Eugene Rosenberg (Tel Aviv University, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv, Israel)

It's in Your DNA

From Discovery to Structure, Function and Role in Evolution, Cancer and Aging

Eugene Rosenberg (Tel Aviv University, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv, Israel)

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English

Academic Press Inc
13 April 2017

Oncology; Geriatric medicine; Biophysics; Genetics (non-medical); Biochemistry

Approx.202 pages

By: Eugene Rosenberg (Tel Aviv University Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology Tel Aviv Israel)
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 151mm,
Weight: 360g
ISBN: 9780128125021
ISBN 10: 0128125020
Pages: 218
Publication Date: 13 April 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. The Beginning2. Chemistry of DNA3. DNA is the Genetic Material4. DNA in Three Dimensions: the Double Helix5. Duplicating DNA6. From Genes to Enzymes7. Cracking the Genetic Code8. DNA Sequencing and PCR9. Jumping Genes10. Genetic Engineering11. Human Genome12. Human Microbiome: We are Not Alone13. Contribution of Microbes to the Health of Humans, Animals and Plants 14. Origin of Nucleic Acids and the First Cells15. Evolution: From Darwin to the Hologenome Concept16. DNA and Cancer17. DNA, Aging and Death

Dr. Eugene Rosenberg has been a professor at UCLA and Tel Aviv University for more than 50 years, teaching and directing research in microbiology and biochemistry. After receiving his PhD in Biochemistry at Columbia University in 1961, he received a Postdoctoral Fellowship to work with the Nobel Prize Laureate Lord Todd in Cambridge, England. He was then appointed Asst. Professor in Molecular Biology at UCLA, where he taught and did research for eight years. Dr. Rosenberg then moved to Tel Aviv University and was appointed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Molecular Microbiology, where he is now an “active Professor Emeritus. He has published 260 scientific articles in professional journals, including Nature, Science and PNAS, 10 books and 18 patents, and he is known for his clear writing style. During his career, he has been awarded several prizes for his research including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Fogarty International Scholarship in Residence at NIH, the PanLab Award, and the prestigious Proctor & Gamble Award from the American Society of Microbiology. He is a member of the American Academy of Microbiology and a founding member of the European Academy of Microbiology.