CHARLES R. CANTOR, formerly principal scientist of the DOE Human Genome Project, is the Chief Scientific Officer of Sequenom, Inc., in San Diego. Dr. Cantor is on leave from Boston University, where he is Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology.CASSANDRA L. SMITH is Deputy Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biology, and Pharmacology at Boston University.

• DNA Chemistry and Biology. A Genome Overview at the Level of Chromosomes. Analysis of DNA Sequences by Hybridization. Polymerase Chain Reaction and Other Methods for In Vitro DNA Amplification. Principles of DNA Electrophoresis. Genetic Analysis. Cytogenetics and Pseudogenetics. Physical Mapping. Enhanced Methods for Physical Mapping. DNA Sequencing: Current Tactics. Strategies for Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Future DNA Sequencing Without Length Fractionation. Finding Genes and Mutations. Sequence-Specific Manipulation of DNA. Results and Implications of Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Appendix. Index.

"this book is to be highly recommended..."(Human Genetics, May 2000)

CHARLES R. CANTOR, formerly principal scientist of the DOE Human Genome Project, is the Chief Scientific Officer of Sequenom, Inc., in San Diego. Dr. Cantor is on leave from Boston University, where he is Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology.CASSANDRA L. SMITH is Deputy Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biology, and Pharmacology at Boston University.

• DNA Chemistry and Biology. A Genome Overview at the Level of Chromosomes. Analysis of DNA Sequences by Hybridization. Polymerase Chain Reaction and Other Methods for In Vitro DNA Amplification. Principles of DNA Electrophoresis. Genetic Analysis. Cytogenetics and Pseudogenetics. Physical Mapping. Enhanced Methods for Physical Mapping. DNA Sequencing: Current Tactics. Strategies for Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Future DNA Sequencing Without Length Fractionation. Finding Genes and Mutations. Sequence-Specific Manipulation of DNA. Results and Implications of Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Appendix. Index.

"this book is to be highly recommended..."(Human Genetics, May 2000)

CHARLES R. CANTOR, formerly principal scientist of the DOE Human Genome Project, is the Chief Scientific Officer of Sequenom, Inc., in San Diego. Dr. Cantor is on leave from Boston University, where he is Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology.CASSANDRA L. SMITH is Deputy Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biology, and Pharmacology at Boston University.

• DNA Chemistry and Biology. A Genome Overview at the Level of Chromosomes. Analysis of DNA Sequences by Hybridization. Polymerase Chain Reaction and Other Methods for In Vitro DNA Amplification. Principles of DNA Electrophoresis. Genetic Analysis. Cytogenetics and Pseudogenetics. Physical Mapping. Enhanced Methods for Physical Mapping. DNA Sequencing: Current Tactics. Strategies for Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Future DNA Sequencing Without Length Fractionation. Finding Genes and Mutations. Sequence-Specific Manipulation of DNA. Results and Implications of Large-Scale DNA Sequencing. Appendix. Index.

"this book is to be highly recommended..."(Human Genetics, May 2000)