Author | : Phoebe A. Rice |
Publisher | : Royal Society of Chemistry |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2008-05-22 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0854042725 |
This book provides both in-depth background and up-to-date information in this area. The chapters are organized by general themes and principles, written by experts who illustrate topics with current findings. Topics covered include: - the role of ions and hydration in protein-nucleic acid interactions - transcription factors and combinatorial specificity - indirect readout of DNA sequence - single-stranded nucleic acid binding proteins - nucleic acid junctions and proteins, - RNA protein recognition - recognition of DNA damage. It will be a key reference for both advanced students and established scientists wishing to broaden their horizons.