Main description:

Here is a broad overview of the central topics and issues in molecular biology and molecular medicine, with up-to-the minute information about developments in the field including pharmacogenics and pharmacoproteomics, gene therapy and gene regulation. Presented in an accessible A to Z format, the Encyclopedia’s more than 2000 entries are written by leading experts in genomics and proteomics. The entries comprise in-depth essays, illustrated with full-color figures, and presented in a lucid style that will appeal to both experts and interested lay people.

Feature:

Comprehensive - More than 2000 entries, from detailed essays and reviews of cutting edge research to keyword definitions

Authoritative - An editorial board of leading experts ensures the highest standards

Up-to-date - More than 500 international contributors assess the state of the art

Accessible and easy to use - A to Z format speeds up access to content. Entries are written in clear language for both experts and interested laypersons

Richly illustrated - Numerous colour illustrations demonstrate complex processes and concepts