BioTechnology and Bioinformatics Summer Camp - Readings
UNCC
Summer 2010
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Instrument documentation, additional information on protocols from articles, chapters and Web resources are linked here.
I also recommend some books on various topics that are great references.
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Books on various topics:
Molecular Biology Methods
- "Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (Third Edition)”
by Joseph Sambrook and David Russell (2001)
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
ISBN 978-087969577-4
- "Molecular Biology Techniques: An Intensive Laboratory Course"
by Walt Ream and Katherine Field.
Academic Press,1999, San Diego CA.
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"Biotechnology: Proteins to PCR"
by David Burden and Donald Whitney
Birkhauser, 1995, Ann Arbor, MI.
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"PCR: The polymerase chain reaction"
by Kary Mullis, Francois Ferre and Richard Gibbs.
Birkhauser, 1994, Boston, MA
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Introductory Papers on Methods
Spectrophotometry Platform manuals
Nanodrop platforms This overview has a marketing focus
but does give some of the limitations and best practices
Electrophoresis and Gels
Agarose Gels This provides a visual series of images on pouring andloading an agarose gel.
PCR papers
PCR Primer Design A tutorial walking you through primer design using a commonly available package.
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Papers on random topics of interest (and hopefully relevance)
- Scientific Method
An editorial on the lack scientific method in many current articles
An essay on why most published research findings are false
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Books and Articles on the Study Organisms
- Chestnut Trees
American Chestnut. The Life, Death and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree.
by Susan Freinkel
2007. The University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles.
ISBN 978-520-24730-7.
Cover shown at top of page. Available at Amazon.
Deciduous Forests of Eastern North American
by E Lucy Braun
1950. The Blackburn Press.
Library of Congress Number: 64-20220
Cover shown at top of page. Available from the publisher.
Mighty Giants: An American Chestnut Anthology
Ed. Chris Bolgiano and Glenn Novak
2007. Images from the Past
ISBN-10:1884592481
Cover Shown at top of page. Available from Amazon.
- The pathogens, Cryphonectria parasitica and Phytophthora cinnamomi
Diseases of Trees and Shrubs, Second Edition
by Wayne Sinclair and Howard H. Lyon
2005. Cornell University Press
ISBN-10:0801443717
Cover Shown at top of page. Available from Amazon.
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